If Burlington Christian Academy was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Vandalia Christian on Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Royals took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Clover Garden School Grizzlies on Friday. The Royals were not able to make up for their defeat to the Grizzlies from their previous meeting back in August of 2024.
Burlington Christian Academy started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 25-19, 25-17, 25-20.
Several Royals players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Anna Wilson, who had 14 digs and four assists. Kirsten Ellington was another key player, getting three digs and two aces.
Having lost for the first time this season, Burlington Christian Academy fell to 2-1. As for Clover Garden School, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 4-1.
Burlington Christian Academy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 3-1 loss against Varsity Opponent on the 26th. As for Clover Garden School, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 win against Southern Wake Academy on the 25th.
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