After flying high against Kennedy last Friday, Churchill came back down to earth. The Churchill Bulldogs took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Richard Montgomery Rockets on Monday. The Bulldogs have struggled against the Rockets recently, as their game on Monday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
While Churchill ultimately came up short, they really made Richard Montgomery work, particularly in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 29-27, 23-25, 25-17, 25-12.
Richard Montgomery was led to victory by Ana Djordjevic and Bella Brennan. Djordjevic had ten digs and two aces, while Brennan had nine digs and two aces.
The loss snapped Churchill's winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 8-6 record. As for Richard Montgomery, the victory (which was their 11th in a row) raised their record to 17-1.
Churchill is on the road again on Wednesday to play Einstein. As for Richard Montgomery, they will play host again on Friday to welcome Bethesda-Chevy Chase, where the match is scheduled.
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