Whitefield Academy was the 3-2 winner over New Hope Christian when they last played one another back in September of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Lions took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Phoenix on Tuesday. While the Lions didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Phoenix 25-15 in the first set.
Whitefield Academy started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 15-25, 25-21, 25-17, 25-21.
Whitefield Academy's loss dropped their record down to 4-4. As for New Hope Christian, with the victory, they broke their three-match losing streak and moved their record to 3-4.
Coincidentally, Whitefield Academy and New Hope Christian will both be playing Heritage Christian the next time they take the court. The Lions will head out to face the Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, while the Phoenix will host them at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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