Norton Science & Language Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against the Cornerstone Christian Crusaders, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Rockets of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2024.
Norton Science & Language Academy took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-9, 25-13, 25-14.
Aliah Lopez paced Norton Science & Language Academy's offense, picking up four kills. Lopez got some help from Lluvia Rodriguez and her two assists. Rodriguez was also solid from the service line: she led the team with two aces.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Cornerstone Christian to victory, but perhaps none more so than Kaylee Galyon, who had ten digs and two aces. Galyon is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in each of the last four games she's played. Another player making a difference was Natalie Alexander, who had five digs and two aces.
Norton Science & Language Academy's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Cornerstone Christian, they pushed their record up to 12-4 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home.
Norton Science & Language Academy has already played their next contest, a 3-0 defeat against Crossroads Christian on the 12th. As for Cornerstone Christian, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-0 victory against St. Joseph Academy on the 13th.
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