After flying high against San Diego Jewish Academy on Tuesday, Calvin Christian came back down to earth. The Crusaders fell 3-1 to the Orange Glen Patriots on Thursday. The defeat continues a trend for the Crusaders in their meetings with the Patriots: they've now lost five in a row.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 16-25, 25-15, 25-17.

Kaidance Katje
| 10/02/25 vs Orange Glen | 4 |
| 09/30/25 @ San Diego Jewish Academy | 2 |
| 09/23/25 vs Coastal Academy | 7 |
| 09/18/25 vs Liberty Charter | 5 |
| 09/13/25 vs Cornerstone Christian | 2 |
Calvin Christian lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Kaidance Katje, who had 19 digs and four aces. She has been hot, having posted two or more aces the last five times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Lucy Gordon, who had nine aces, five kills, and four digs.
Calvin Christian's loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 6-8. As for Orange Glen, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 5-6.
Coming up, Calvin Christian will host Guajome Park Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Orange Glen, they will take on High Tech CV in a tournament on Saturday.
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