Calvin Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Horizon Prep Lions. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Crusaders of the 2-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
Calvin Christian was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Horizon Prep work for it, especially in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 26-24, 24-26, 25-16.
Calvin Christian's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kaidance Katje, who had 21 digs and eight assists. Another player making a difference was Victoria Hoekstra, who had eight kills, six blocks, and five digs.
Calvin Christian's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Horizon Prep, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 8-6 record this season.
Calvin Christian will host Cornerstone Christian at 8:30 a.m. on Saturday. As for Horizon Prep, they will be taking part in a tournament against Valley Center on Saturday.
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