Beech Grove was the 3-1 winner over Indianapolis Shortridge when they last played one another back in September of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Beech Grove Hornets lost 3-0 to the Indianapolis Shortridge Blue Devils on Tuesday.
After all that action, the final score was 25-16, 25-23, 25-17.
Even though they lost, Beech Grove was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in three consecutive contests.
Indianapolis Shortridge's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Adia Buckalew led the charge by getting seven aces, six kills, and a block. The team also got some help courtesy of Mia Hurrle, who had seven aces and five digs.
Beech Grove dropped their record down to 2-12 with that defeat, which was their seventh straight on the road. As for Indianapolis Shortridge, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-1.
Beech Grove will look to defend their home court on Wednesday against Monrovia at 6:30 p.m. Beech Grove is facing Monrovia at the right time seeing as Monrovia is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Indianapolis Shortridge, they will head out on the road to square off against University at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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