After flying high against Summerville on Tuesday, Buhach Colony came back down to earth. The Thunder fell just short of the Big Valley Christian Lions by a score of 3-2 on Wednesday. The Thunder were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Lions apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2015.
Buhach Colony took Big Valley Christian into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking five-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-10, 25-17, 24-26, 24-26, 15-10.
Big Valley Christian's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Caitlin Echegoyen, who had 24 digs and two assists. Those 24 digs gave Echegoyen a new career-high.
Buhach Colony's loss dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Big Valley Christian, they pushed their record up to 13-4 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season.
Buhach Colony will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on El Capitan at 6:00 p.m. on the 23rd. As for Big Valley Christian, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Gregori on the 11th.
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