After flying high against Cincinnati Country Day on Tuesday, Cincinnati Christian came back down to earth. The Cougars lost 3-0 to the Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy Eagles on Thursday. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 back in August.
Cincinnati Christian was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy work for it, especially in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-17, 26-24.
Maddy Jones paced Cincinnati Christian's offense, picking up ten kills. Jones got some help from Anna Bowling and her 24 assists. Leah Hile controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Cincinnati Christian's defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-4. As for Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-3.
Looking ahead, Cincinnati Christian will challenge Princeton at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 2-1 loss against Pickerington Central on the 20th.
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