Mount Pisgah Christian and Hebron Christian squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Mount Pisgah Christian had to settle for second. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hebron Christian Lions. The Patriots' defeat signaled the end of their ten-game winning streak.
Mount Pisgah Christian was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Hebron Christian work for it, especially in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-24, 18-25, 25-19, 25-23.
Mount Pisgah Christian lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Maddie Cuppia, who had ten digs. Another player making a difference was Emily Childress, who had seven digs and three aces.
Even though they lost, Mount Pisgah Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 11 consecutive matches.
Mount Pisgah Christian's loss dropped their record down to 41-8. As for Hebron Christian, the victory was the 22nd in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 40-5.
As of now, neither Mount Pisgah Christian nor Hebron Christian have any future games scheduled.
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