After flying high against Ocean View Christian last Tuesday, The Cambridge School came back down to earth. The Griffins fell just short of the Mountain Empire Redhawks by a score of 3-2 on Wednesday. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Redhawks this season, with their most recent loss being a 3-0 defeat back in September.
The Cambridge School actually scored more points across those five sets (104-100), but sadly they still had to settle for second. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 20-25, 25-18, 14-25, 25-22, 16-14.
Rowan Smith had a dynamite game For Mountain Empire., getting 39 digs and three aces. Those 39 digs gave Smith a new career-high. Elysa Cisneros was another key player, getting 15 digs and four assists.
The Cambridge School has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-9 record this season. As for Mountain Empire, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 22-7.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. The Cambridge School is set to face off against their familiar foe Monarch at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Mountain Empire will square off against rival O'Farrell Charter at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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