If The Colorado Springs School was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Liberty Tree Academy on Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Kodiaks fell just short of the Elbert Bulldogs by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. That makes it the first time this season the Kodiaks have let down their home crowd.
The Colorado Springs School started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 23-25, 18-25, 25-16, 25-15, 15-11.
Melanie Hermes was nothing short of spectacular for Elbert: she had 38 digs and eight aces. Hermes is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 15 or more in each of the last 11 games she's played.
The Colorado Springs School's loss dropped their record down to 12-6. As for Elbert, their win bumped their record up to 14-7.
Coming up, The Colorado Springs School will venture away from home to face off against St. Mary's at 9:00 a.m. on the 25th. As for Elbert, they will welcome Ascent Classical Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Guardians will roll in looking for their tenth straight victory, something the Bulldogs surely won't give up without a fight.
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