STEM School Highlands Ranch unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They fell just short of the Arrupe Jesuit Generals by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. Sadly, the loss continues a streak the team started last season, making it 21 in a row.
STEM School Highlands Ranch actually scored more points across those five sets (103-100), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 14-25, 26-24, 20-25, 25-20, 15-9.
Their offense was headlined by Nikhel Aaravindh Saluja and Isaac Friend, who picked up six kills apiece. They got some help from Sean McCarty and his 11 assists. Joseph Kim controlled things from the service line, finishing with five aces.
Arrupe Jesuit's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2.
STEM School Highlands Ranch has already played their next game, a 3-2 defeat against Thomas MacLaren School on the 6th. As for Arrupe Jesuit, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-2 win against Rocky Mountain Prep SMART on the 7th.
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