If Aquinas Academy was feeling good off their 3-0 takedown of Providence Christian Academy last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Aquinas Academy Crusaders fell just short of the Tri-State Christian Crusaders by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. The loss continues a trend for Aquinas Academy in their matchups with Tri-State Christian: they've now lost three in a row.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Aquinas Academy sadly dropped the once that decided the match. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 22-25, 25-14, 23-25, 15-12.
Leading Tri-State Christian to victory were Mika Gonzalez and Hayden Thomas. Gonzalez had 11 digs and three aces, while Thomas had 20 digs, eight kills, and two aces.
Aquinas Academy now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Tri-State Christian, they pushed their record up to 6-1 with that victory, which was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season.
Aquinas Academy will host Tome at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Tome will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Aquinas Academy surely won't give up without a fight. As for Tri-State Christian, they will take on Avon Grove Charter at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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