Buckingham Charter won the last time they faced Valley Christian, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Buckingham Charter Knights narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Valley Christian Lions 3-2.
Buckingham Charter was actually outscored in aggregate across those five sets (104-102), but they still managed to win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-22, 18-25, 19-25, 15-13.
Buckingham Charter was led to victory by Brooke Maurice and Addelyn Widmer. Maurice had eight kills, two aces, and 20 assists, while Widmer had 14 kills, two blocks, and two aces. The dominant performance gave her a new career- in aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Margrethe Lim, who had three aces.
Buckingham Charter pushed their record up to 4-1 with that win, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Valley Christian, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-4.
Buckingham Charter didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 victory vs. Trinity Prep on the 6th. As for Valley Christian, they will challenge Sacramento Country Day at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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