La Jolla was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to the Christian Patriots. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Vikings of the 2-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture two weeks ago.
La Jolla was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-15, 25-20.
Christian's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Samantha Griggs, who had five aces and four digs. Those five aces gave Griggs a new career-high.
La Jolla's defeat dropped their record down to 5-12. As for Christian, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 18-10.
La Jolla will face off against Dos Pueblos at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Christian, they are on the road again on Thursday to play Point Loma at 6:00 p.m.
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