Humble Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of The Connection School of Houston Bears. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bears this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 2-1 last Saturday.
Humble Christian started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-27, 25-20, 15-7.
Lillian McMullen paced Humble Christian's offense, picking up seven kills. McMullen got some help from Jordan Mallari and her two assists. McMullen and Mallari didn't slow down when it came to serving: they led the team with two apiece.
Humble Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for The Connection School of Houston, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Humble Christian didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-0 win against Family Christian on the 16th. As for The Connection School of Houston, they have also already played their next contest, a 2-1 victory against Banff on the 16th.
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