The Grove School was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost 3-0 to the Crossroads Christian Warriors. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Warriors this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 back in September.
While The Grove School was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-17, 25-9.
Victoria Montaghami paced The Grove School's offense, picking up six kills. Montaghami got some help from Yasmin Asgarzadie and her five assists. Montaghami was also solid from the service line: she led the team with four aces.
Crossroads Christian found their leader in freshman Audrey Solarte, who had seven digs and three aces. Those three aces set a new season-high mark for Solarte.
The Grove School's defeat dropped their record down to 6-11. As for Crossroads Christian, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. The Grove School will square off against Packinghouse Christian Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Crossroads Christian, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Calvary Baptist at 2:15 p.m. on the 14th.
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