The High Point Christian Academy Cougars came up short against the Bishop McGuinness Villains on Monday, falling 3-0. The Cougars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
High Point Christian Academy took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-20, 26-24.
Even though they lost, High Point Christian Academy kept the net locked down and finished the game with 13 blocks. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now had at least ten blocks in three consecutive games.
Among those leading the charge was Helen Thompson, who had eight digs and three aces. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in aces.
High Point Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 5-11. As for Bishop McGuinness, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season.
High Point Christian Academy will venture away from home to challenge Calvary Day School at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Calvary Day School is coming into the matchup with three straight wins at home, so High Point Christian Academy will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Bishop McGuinness, they will welcome Cornerstone Charter at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Cornerstone Charter sitting on seven straight victories and Bishop McGuinness on three.
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