Friendship Christian and Northpoint Christian squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Friendship Christian had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Northpoint Christian Trojans by a score of 3-2.
Friendship Christian took Northpoint Christian into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking four-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-19, 15-25, 23-25, 15-11.
Friendship Christian's loss came despite strong showings from Maggie Kane and Emma Guess. Kane had 24 digs, while Guess had eight digs. Kane is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 14 or more in the last ten games she's played dating back to last season.
Hassie Clare Thurman was nothing short of spectacular for Northpoint Christian: she had 32 digs.
Friendship Christian's defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 24-7. As for Northpoint Christian, the victory was the 13th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 33-5.
Friendship Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Northpoint Christian, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 loss against Battle Ground Academy on the 22nd.
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