It was a good run, but Castilleja unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell 3-1 to the Harker Eagles. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Gators of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
While Castilleja ultimately came up short, they really made Harker work, particularly in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 18-25, 30-28, 25-17.
Araika Ramchandran paced Castilleja's offense, picking up ten kills. Ramchandran got some help from
Kailee Kuan and her 25 assists. Kuan was also solid from the service line: she led the team with five aces.
Keira Chang was the offensive standout of the match as she had 21 digs, seven aces, and three kills. That's the most aces she has posted in her last seven contests.
Castilleja's loss dropped their record down to 9-9. As for Harker, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-7 record this season.
Castilleja has already played their next game, a 3-0 victory against Priory on the 22nd. As for Harker, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 defeat against Crystal Springs Uplands on the 22nd.
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