Atlantic Christian was the 2-0 winner over Somerset Academy - Canyons when they last played one another on September 6th, but their luck changed this time around. The Sharks took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cougars on Tuesday. The Sharks have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back matches.
While Atlantic Christian had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 19 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-23, 23-25, 25-23.
Neenah Harripersaud
| 09/30/25 @ Somerset Academy - Canyons | 38 |
| 09/29/25 @ American Heritage | 20 |
| 09/25/25 vs Highlands Christian | 26 |
When it comes to explaining why Atlantic Christian lost, don't look at Neenah Harripersaud. Despite the final result, she had ten digs and five aces. Harripersaud has been hot recently, having also posted 20 or more assists the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Madelyn Gonzalez, who had 11 digs and two aces.
Avery Wood had an outrageously good game for Somerset Academy - Canyons as she had 12 kills and three aces. That's the most aces Wood has posted since September 6th. The team also got some help courtesy of Sara San Giovanni, who had 15 assists and two aces.
Atlantic Christian's loss dropped their record down to 11-11. As for Somerset Academy - Canyons, they moved to 4-6 with that win, which also ended their four-match losing streak.
Looking ahead, after both having extra time off, Atlantic Christian and Morningside Academy will shake off the cobwebs and hit the court against one another at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Somerset Academy - Canyons, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-1 defeat against Westminster Academy on the 3rd.
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