International had to endure a 15-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They came out on top against the Traders Point Christian Knights by a score of 3-1 on Thursday. This was payback for the Gryphons, who suffered a 3-0 loss the last time these two teams met.
International had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first first set, they turned around to win the next three. After all that action, the final score was 24-26, 25-17, 26-24, 25-17.
Traders Point Christian lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Carina Belloso, who had 12 digs.
International's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-7. As for Traders Point Christian, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-7.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. International will have plenty of time to enjoy the victory as they don't play again for a while. They'll take on Bethesda Christian at 6:45 p.m. on September 23rd. As for Traders Point Christian, they will take on Greenwood Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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