D'Evelyn was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell 3-1 to the Colorado Academy Mustangs. The Jaguars were not able to make up for their defeat to the Mustangs from their previous meeting back in September of 2024.
D'Evelyn started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 17-25, 25-21, 25-11, 25-16.
Despite the loss, D'Evelyn saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Chelyn Kwon had eight digs and four aces. Jacqui Laraway also deserves some recognition as she had her first blocks of the season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Colorado Academy to victory, but perhaps none more so than Riley Martin, who had eight digs and two aces. Martin has been hot recently, having posted two or more aces the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Violet Judson-Arthur, who had 19 assists and three digs.
D'Evelyn's defeat dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Colorado Academy, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. D'Evelyn will square off against Front Range Christian at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Colorado Academy, they will face off against Varsity Opponent at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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