Cristo Rey was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 19th straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against the Buckingham Charter Knights, falling 3-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Knights this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 2-0 two weeks ago.
The final score came out to 25-7, 25-19, 25-13.
Keanna Williams paced Cristo Rey's offense, picking up two kills. Williams got some help from Briana Franco and her two assists. Izel Barriga controlled things from the service line, finishing with four aces.
Buckingham Charter was led to victory by Addelyn Widmer and Hazel Orr. Widmer had five aces and four blocks, while Orr had eight aces and three assists. That's the most blocks Widmer has posted since back in August. Another player making a difference was Sophia Lozano, who had three aces and one block.
Cristo Rey's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Buckingham Charter, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season.
Cristo Rey has already played their next game, a 3-0 defeat against Western Sierra Collegiate Academy on the 16th. As for Buckingham Charter, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Sacramento Adventist on the 15th.
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