After flying high against Bishop McGuinness last Thursday, Christ the King came back down to earth. The Crusaders lost 3-0 to the Mooresville Blue Devils on Wednesday. The Crusaders were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Blue Devils apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in August of 2024.
Christ the King was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the third set very close. The final score came out to 25-19, 25-13, 25-23.
Anna Haynes paced Christ the King's offense, picking up nine kills. Haynes got some help from Annie Mack and her 13 assists. Bronwyn Seeber controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Among those leading the charge was Siena DiTomas, who had five digs and two aces. She has been hot, having posted two or more aces the last five times she's played. Sicily DiTomas also deserves some recognition as she had her first kill of the season.
Christ the King's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Mooresville, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season.
Christ the King has already played their next matchup, a 3-1 loss against Pine Lake Prep on the 21st. Mooresville has also already played their next game (against Hickory Ridge), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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