Aubrey Rogers was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss dating back to last season. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Southwest Florida Christian King. The Patriots were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the King's apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in August of 2024.
Aubrey Rogers was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Southwest Florida Christian work for it, especially in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 29-27, 25-21, 17-25, 25-17.
Anastasia Westhoff paced Aubrey Rogers' offense, picking up seven kills. Westhoff got some help from Chiara Gagliano and her 14 assists. Finally, Mila Anderson kept Aubrey Rogers' defense grounded, leading the team with four blocks.
Leading Southwest Florida Christian to victory were Adelyn Hanson and Journey Cook. Hanson had 11 digs and one assist, while Cook had 14 digs, 12 kills, and three aces. Those three aces gave Cook a new career-high.
Aubrey Rogers' loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
Aubrey Rogers wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 3-1 defeat against Community School of Naples on the 25th. As for Southwest Florida Christian, they have also already played their next contest, a 2-0 victory against Out-of-Door Academy on the 22nd.
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