If Culver Community was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Lakeland Christian Academy last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Cavaliers took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Elkhart Christian Academy Eagles on Tuesday. The Cavaliers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
Culver Community was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Elkhart Christian Academy work for it, especially in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 20-25, 25-19, 25-12.
Ashlynn Berndt paced Culver Community's offense, picking up seven kills. Berndt got some help from Sophie Grossman-Norris and her 13 assists. Finally, Berndt was also a dominant defender, finishing with a team-high three blocks.
Culver Community dropped their record down to 14-11 with the defeat, which was their third straight at home. As for Elkhart Christian Academy, their win ended a three-match drought on the road and puts them at 14-11.
Looking ahead, Culver Community will head out to challenge LaVille at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Elkhart Christian Academy, they will host Lakeland Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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