Hopewell-Loudon had lost three straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 6-11 to make it four. They fell just short of the St. Joseph Central Catholic Crimson Streaks by a score of 3-2. While the Chieftains didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Crimson Streaks 25-13 in the first set.
Araceli Velasquez paced Hopewell-Loudon's offense, picking up 12 kills. Velasquez got some help from Savanna Cook and her 18 assists. Emery Siebenaller controlled things from the service line, finishing with four aces.
As for St. Joseph Central Catholic, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-3 record this season. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory they have posted since September 30, 2024.
Among those leading the charge was Sophia Klos, who had 11 digs and two aces. What's more, she posted two assists, the most she's had over her last six matchups. Reagan Holbrook also deserves some recognition as she served her first ace of the season.
Hopewell-Loudon didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-1 loss against Van Buren on the 2nd. As for St. Joseph Central Catholic, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 3-2 win against Danbury on the 2nd.
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