It was a Battle of the Birds when Rocky Mountain Lutheran challenged Front Range Baptist on Tuesday. The Rocky Mountain Lutheran Eagles came up short against the Front Range Baptist Falcons, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Eagles of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on October 3rd.
The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-12, 25-17.
Izzy Curtis paced Rocky Mountain Lutheran's offense, picking up five kills. Curtis got some help from
Jaydn Morgan and her five assists. Finally,
Anna Brekken kept Rocky Mountain Lutheran's defense grounded, leading the team with three blocks.
Front Range Baptist can attribute much of their success to Emma Gerrard, who had 11 kills, two aces, and a block. Gerrard has been hot , having posted six or more kills the last seven times she's played.
Rocky Mountain Lutheran's loss dropped their record down to 8-14. As for Front Range Baptist, they pushed their record up to 10-12 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home.
Rocky Mountain Lutheran will host Denver Waldorf at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Front Range Baptist, they will head out to square off against Victory Prep Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Front Range Baptist is facing Victory Prep Academy at the right time seeing as Victory Prep Academy is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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