If Christian was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Carlsbad on Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Patriots fell just short of the La Jolla Country Day Torreys by a score of 3-2 on Friday. The loss put an end to the Patriots' undefeated start to the season.
Christian took La Jolla Country Day into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-14, 17-25, 17-25, 15-13.
Sophia Willett paced Christian's offense, picking up 14 kills. Willett got some help from Paetyn Tamp and her 17 assists. Willett was also solid from the service line: she led the team with three aces.
Having lost for the first time this season, Christian fell to 3-1. As for La Jolla Country Day, they pushed their record up to 6-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Christian will welcome Granite Hills at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for La Jolla Country Day, they will host Point Loma at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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