Round Rock Christian Academy and Hill Country Christian School of Austin met for a duel on Tuesday where Round Rock Christian Academy couldn't get it done. The Round Rock Christian Academy Crusaders fell 3-1 to the Hill Country Christian School of Austin Knights. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Crusaders of the 3-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Tuesday.
Round Rock Christian Academy started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 25-18, 25-23, 26-24.
Despite the loss, Round Rock Christian Academy saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Brylie Turner had 15 digs and two aces. Those 15 digs set a new season-high mark for Turner. The team also got some help courtesy of Gracie Michael, who had eight digs and two aces.
Even though they lost, Round Rock Christian Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least nine aces in seven consecutive matches.
Lauren Parr was a one-man wrecking crew for Hill Country Christian School of Austin as she had 29 digs. Parr has been hot for a while, having posted ten or more digs the last nine times she's played.
Round Rock Christian Academy's defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 31-9. As for Hill Country Christian School of Austin, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 28-6.
Round Rock Christian Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-2 loss against Brentwood Christian on the 31st. Hill Country Christian School of Austin does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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