Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Grace Christian couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They fell 3-1 to the Asheville School (Independent) Blues on Thursday.
While Grace Christian ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 17 points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-17, 19-25, 25-19, 25-22.
Their offense was headlined by Hayley Pugh and Allison LoChirco, who picked up ten kills apiece. They got some help from Maggie Glines and her 17 assists. Aubrey Hanlin controlled things from the service line, finishing with six aces.
Grace Christian's defeat ended an eight-match streak of wins at home and dropped them to 18-7. As for Asheville School (Independent), the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 14-10.
Grace Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Asheville School (Independent), they have already played their next contest, a 3-0 loss against Davidson Day on the 18th.
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