Joseph City was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Gilbert Christian Knights. If the Wildcats were looking for revenge after losing 3-0 to the Knights when the teams met back in August of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Amber Neill paced Joseph City's offense, picking up four kills. Neill got some help from Tori Beatty and her eight assists. Finally, Audrey Neill kept Joseph City's defense grounded, leading the team with three blocks.
Joseph City's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Gilbert Christian, they pushed their record up to 2-0 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Joseph City wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 2-1 win against Mingus on the 29th. As for Gilbert Christian, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 victory against North Valley Christian Academy on the 29th.
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