Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They fell just short of the Grace Christian School Kings by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. The loss continues a trend for the Knights in their meetings with the Kings: they've now lost four in a row.
Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 17-25, 22-25, 25-23, 25-21, 15-6.
Despite the defeat, Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Avery Poore had 20 digs and three assists.
Looking ahead, Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot will head out to face off against Isle of Wight Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Grace Christian School, they have already played their next contest, a 3-1 win against St. Anne's-Belfield on the 22nd.
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