Volleyball Preview: St. Luke's Episcopal Wildcats vs. Faith Academy Rams
St. Luke's Episcopal is 8-2 against Faith Academy since September of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The St. Luke's Episcopal Wildcats will be playing at home against the Faith Academy Rams at 5:30 p.m.
St. Luke's Episcopal is headed into the contest having just suffered their biggest loss since September 4th on Thursday. They came up short against Mobile Christian, falling 3-0. The Wildcats have struggled against the Leopards recently, as their game on Thursday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
The final score came out to 25-14, 25-19, 25-18.
Meanwhile, Faith Academy entered their tilt with LeFlore on Thursday with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They blew past the Rattlers 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Rams have posted since September 17th.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Faith Academy took every set by at least 12 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-13, 25-4.
Kiersten Parker-Nelson and Karah Farnell were among the main playmakers for Faith Academy as the former had nine aces and the latter had three digs and three aces. That's the most aces Farnell has posted since back in September of 2023.
Faith Academy couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 49.1% of their attack attempts. They are a perfect 3-0 when when their percentage is at least 0.4.
St. Luke's Episcopal's defeat dropped their record down to 15-14. As for Faith Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 20-6 record this season.
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