Abilene Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Non Varsity Tournament Opponent. The Panthers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Non Varsity Tournament Opponent apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in August of 2024.
Abilene Christian couldn't get the win, but they sure gave Non Varsity Tournament Opponent a tough time in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 30-28.
Abilene Christian's offense was headlined by Coralynn Gates and Audrey Rideout, who picked up five kills apiece. They got some help from Addie Driskill and her ten assists. She also made an impact serving: she shared the team lead in aces with Sara Ice, racking up two apiece.
Abilene Christian's loss dropped their record down to 4-3.
Abilene Christian didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-2 win against Water Valley on the 19th. As for Non Varsity Tournament Opponent, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 2-0 defeat against Graham on the 16th.
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