Whittier Christian kicked off their season on the road on Tuesday and hit a couple of potholes. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Glenn Eagles. The Heralds were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in February of 2024.
While Whittier Christian ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 18 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-18, 24-26, 25-21.
Dylan Doeve paced Whittier Christian's offense, picking up 11 kills. Doeve got some help from Justice Beller and his 19 assists. Finally, Cody Marriot kept Whittier Christian's defense grounded, leading the team with three blocks.
Whittier Christian will take on La Mirada at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Glenn, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 3-2 defeat against Cabrillo on the 19th.
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