Shelbyville was the 3-0 winner over Christel House when they last played one another back in May of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Golden Bears fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. The Golden Bears have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Shelbyville wouldn't go down easily and took Christel House into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking seven-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 19-25, 14-25, 25-19, 15-8.
Corbin Deck paced Shelbyville's offense, picking up 22 kills. Deck got some help from Layne Pogue and his 34 assists. Pogue was also solid from the service line: he led the team with five aces.
Christel House was led to victory by Kevin Cruz Vera and Jason De La Cruz. Cruz Vera had 14 kills, five digs, three aces, and two blocks, while De La Cruz had eight kills, six digs, three aces, and one block. What's more, Cruz Vera posted two assists, the most he's had since back in April. Carlos Estudillo was another key player, getting four digs and four aces.
Shelbyville's defeat dropped their record down to 7-15. As for Christel House, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-8.
As of now, neither Shelbyville nor the Eagles have any future games scheduled.
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