Christian Brothers Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They came up short against the Shaker Bison, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Brothers of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2022.
Christian Brothers Academy was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The final score came out to 25-4, 25-23, 25-16.
Christian Brothers Academy lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Josh Albritton, who had six blocks and four kills. Albritton is crushing it when it comes to blocks: he's had at least two every time he's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of David Llera, who had three kills, three digs, and two aces.
Even though they lost, Christian Brothers Academy kept the net locked down and finished the game with 12 blocks. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now had at least eight blocks in three consecutive contests.
Christian Brothers Academy's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Shaker, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Christian Brothers Academy will take on Columbia at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. As for Shaker, they will face off against Bethlehem Central at 9:30 p.m. on Friday.
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