It was a Battle of the Birds when Sangre de Cristo challenged Evangel Christian Academy on Friday. The Thunderbirds took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Eagles. The Thunderbirds were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.
Evangel Christian Academy found their leader in sophomore Bailey Roberts, who had seven digs and three aces.
Sangre de Cristo has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-8 record this season. As for Evangel Christian Academy, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 9-1.
Looking ahead, Sangre de Cristo will challenge Centennial at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Rams will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more sets each game than the last. As for Evangel Christian Academy, they will face off against Flatirons Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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