Jacksonville Christian Academy had already won six in a row and they went ahead and made it seven on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Liberty Christian Academy Heat , sneaking past 3-2. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Conquerors also won the last time the pair played back in August.
Jacksonville Christian Academy took Liberty Christian Academy into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. The match finished with set scores of 24-26, 25-20, 22-25, 25-14, 16-14.
Jacksonville Christian Academy's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Selma Scott, who had 15 digs, six kills, and five aces. Scott is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 12 or more in the last 13 games she's played dating back to last season. Anna Hodges was another key player, getting 17 digs, five kills, and three blocks.
Jacksonville Christian Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 18 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least ten aces in 11 consecutive contests.
Jacksonville Christian Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season. As for Liberty Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 3-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Jacksonville Christian Academy will welcome Gramercy Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in Jacksonville Christian Academy's favor as the squad sits on eight straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Gramercy Christian has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road. As for Liberty Christian Academy, they will host Wilmington Christian Academy at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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