After flying high against La Sierra Academy last Wednesday, Hamilton came back down to earth. The Bobcats took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cornerstone Christian Crusaders on Monday. It was the first time this season that the Bobcats let down their fans at home.
While Hamilton ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 17 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-17, 17-25, 25-17.
Their offense was headlined by Danica Saul and Kaitlynn Barreto, who picked up seven kills apiece. Saul also shared the team's lead in assists with Laura Palma Vega: they picked up 11 each. Palma Vega was also solid from the service line: she led the team with four aces.
Kaylee Galyon was a one-woman wrecking crew For Cornerstone Christian. as she had 26 digs and three aces. That's the most digs Galyon has posted over her last five matchups. Another player making a difference was Natalie Alexander, who had ten digs and three assists.
Hamilton's loss dropped their record down to 19-8. As for Cornerstone Christian, they pushed their record up to 24-5 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Hamilton has already played their next match, a 3-1 defeat against United Christian Academy on the 15th. As for Cornerstone Christian, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Bell Gardens at 5:00 p.m. on the 23rd.
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