Adrian lost to Summit Christian Academy last Saturday, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Thursday. The Adrian Blackhawks won by a set and slipped past the Summit Christian Academy Eagles 3-2. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Blackhawks as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Adrian had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 17-25, 25-22, 25-18, 15-12.
Adrian was led to victory by Lilly Talley and Sydney Gach. Talley had 15 digs, while Gach had 23 digs.
Adrian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in three consecutive games.
Summit Christian Academy's loss came despite strong showings from Ashlynn Brown and Gabi Broom. Brown had 11 digs and two aces, while Broom had six digs and 17 assists. That's the most aces Brown has posted since back in September.
Adrian's victory bumped their record up to 10-7. As for Summit Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-9-1.
Adrian has already played their next matchup, a 2-0 win against California on the 5th. As for Summit Christian Academy, they will welcome St. Michael the Archangel at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. St. Michael the Archangel is coming into the match with eight straight victories on the road, so Summit Christian Academy will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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