Hope Christian was the 3-0 winner over Rio Grande when they last played one another back in September of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Huskies fell 3-1 to the Ravens on Saturday. While the Huskies didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Ravens 25-19 in the first set.
Hope Christian started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 19-25, 25-22, 25-21, 26-24.
Avery Steele paced Hope Christian's offense, picking up 15 kills. Steele got some help from Lacey Henry and her 20 assists. Alyssa Ortega controlled things from the service line, finishing with eight aces.
This is the second loss in a row for Hope Christian and nudges their season record down to 2-2. As for Rio Grande, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 3-4.
Hope Christian wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 3-2 win against Legacy Academy on the 9th. As for Rio Grande, they have also already played their next matchup, a 3-0 defeat against Valley on the 12th.
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