It was a proper cat-fight when Merritt Island Christian duked it out with Heritage on Thursday. The Cougars came up short against the Panthers, falling 3-0. The Cougars' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-14, 25-14.
Heritage was led to victory by Amber Gunter and Eva Vuichard. Gunter had 14 digs and five aces, while Vuichard had 33 assists and three aces. What's more, Gunter posted three kills, the most she's had since back in September. The team also got some help courtesy of Layla Crespo-Delgado, who had eight kills and five aces.
Merritt Island Christian's loss dropped their record down to 3-16. As for Heritage, the victory (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 14-7.
Looking ahead, Merritt Island Christian will square off against Master's Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Heritage does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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