Christian faced Hudsonville in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. Christian fell just short of Hudsonville by a score of 3-2. Christian was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Hudsonville apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Christian sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The final score came out to 25-22, 26-28, 25-17, 20-25, 15-12.
Grace Goodyke paced Christian's offense, picking up 23 kills. Goodyke got some help from Taylor Frost and her 15 assists. Finally, Mya McKinnon kept Christian's defense grounded, leading the team with four blocks.
Christian's defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 7-4. As for Hudsonville, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record up to 9-2.
Looking ahead, Christian will be playing at home against Forest Hills Eastern at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. After both having extra time off, Hudsonville and Grandville will shake off the cobwebs and hit the court against one another at 7:00 p.m. on the 18th.
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