It was a Battle of the Birds when Front Range Christian challenged Gilpin County on Tuesday. The Falcons took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Eagles. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Falcons of the 3-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2024.
Front Range Christian started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 25-27, 27-25, 25-10, 25-17.
Morgan Battey
| 09/30/25 @ Gilpin County | 22 |
| 09/25/25 @ Union Colony Prep | 35 |
| 09/23/25 vs Belleview Christian | 38 |
| 09/20/25 @ D'Evelyn | 12 |
| 09/18/25 @ Highland | 14 |
| + 3 more games |
Despite the loss, Front Range Christian saw an underclassman step up: freshman Morgan Battey had 22 digs. Battey is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 12 or more in each of the last eight games she's played.
Front Range Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 7-10. As for Gilpin County, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-7.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Front Range Christian will square off against rival Flatirons Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Gilpin County is set to take on their familiar foe Dawson School at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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