Summit Christian Academy and Nevada squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Summit Christian Academy had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Tigers by a score of 3-2. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Tigers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 back in September.
Summit Christian Academy wouldn't go down easily and took Nevada into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking 11-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-21, 19-25, 22-25, 15-4.
Charlee Pollard paced Summit Christian Academy's offense, picking up 17 kills. Pollard got some help from Rilyn Richards-Hamburg and her 38 assists. Finally, Pollard was also a dominant defender, finishing with a team-high three blocks.
Nevada found their leader in sophomore Alatna Snyder, who had 16 assists and six digs.
Summit Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 14-16-2. As for Nevada, the victory (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 27-6-2.
Summit Christian Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Nevada, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 defeat against Oak Grove on the 1st.
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