It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Albuquerque Academy can now relate to. They lost 3-0 to the Hope Christian Huskies on Saturday. The Chargers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Huskies apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October.
Albuquerque Academy's offense was headlined by
Kaitlin Lenhart and
Kristin Newell, who picked up ten kills apiece. They got some help from
Rowan M. Jaime and her 16 assists. Lenhart and M. Jaime didn't slow down when it came to serving: they led the team with two apiece.
Hope Christian can attribute much of their success to Abigail Ryder, who had 12 digs and three aces. Ryder has been hot recently, having posted 12 or more digs the last three times she's played.
Albuquerque Academy's loss dropped their record down to 18-9. As for Hope Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 20-7 record this season.
Albuquerque Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Hope Christian, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-2 defeat against Artesia on the 16th.
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