Arizona Lutheran Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They came up short against the North Valley Christian Academy Lions, falling 3-0. The Coyotes were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Lions apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in November of 2024.
While Arizona Lutheran Academy was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. The final score came out to 25-15, 25-23, 25-17.
Ella Peltzer paced Arizona Lutheran Academy's offense, picking up seven kills. Peltzer got some help from Elie Drexler and her ten assists. Kailey Peter controlled things from the service line, finishing with four aces.
Mackenzie Benso had an outrageously good game for North Valley Christian Academy as she had 17 digs and four assists. With that strong performance, Benso is now averaging an impressive 10.2 digs per game.
Arizona Lutheran Academy's loss dropped their record down to 6-13. As for North Valley Christian Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season.
Arizona Lutheran Academy will head out on the road to challenge Scottsdale Preparatory Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for North Valley Christian Academy, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Mountainside at 6:00 p.m.
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