Buckingham Charter came into their game on Wednesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 3-0 to the John Adams Academy - El Dorado Hills Patriots. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Patriots this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 back in September.
Buckingham Charter was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. The final score came out to 25-22, 25-21, 25-21.
Addelyn Widmer paced Buckingham Charter's offense, picking up 12 kills. Widmer got some help from Margrethe Lim and her 15 assists. Finally, Taylor Connelley kept Buckingham Charter's defense grounded, leading the team with four blocks.
Buckingham Charter's defeat ended a three-match streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-5. As for John Adams Academy - El Dorado Hills, they pushed their record up to 16-7 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Buckingham Charter has already played their next match (against Valley Christian), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for John Adams Academy - El Dorado Hills, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 win against Cristo Rey on the 2nd.
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