Volleyball Preview: Lancaster Baptist Eagles vs. Faith Baptist Contenders
Lancaster Baptist hasn't had much luck against Faith Baptist recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Lancaster Baptist Eagles will host the Faith Baptist Contenders at 5:00 p.m.
Faith Baptist is facing Lancaster Baptist at the wrong time: Lancaster Baptist suffered their first home loss of the season on Thursday and they're likely out for redemption. They lost 3-0 to the Knights. The match marked the first time this season in which the Eagles were not able to get on the board.
After all that action, the final score was 25-10, 25-11, 25-19.
Meanwhile, Faith Baptist entered their tilt with The Palmdale Aerospace Academy on Tuesday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Griffins.
Faith Baptist was staring down a 1-0 deficit headed into the second set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 23-25, 25-12, 26-24, 25-15.
Among those leading the charge was Gianna Ramirez, who had six digs and five aces. The dominant performance gave her a new career- in aces.
Faith Baptist was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five matchups they've averaged 14.6.
The defeat snapped Lancaster Baptist's winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 4-1 record. As for Faith Baptist, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-1-1.
Lancaster Baptist might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Faith Baptist when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Will Lancaster Baptist have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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