Faith Academy hadn't done well against Live Oak Classical recently (they were 0-8 in their previous eight matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Faith Academy Flames came out on top in a nail-biter against the Live Oak Classical Falcons , sneaking past 3-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Flames.
Faith Academy took Live Oak Classical into a fifth set where they got it done with a six-point win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 19-25, 25-14, 25-23, 23-25, 15-9.
Faith Academy found their leader in underclassman Ava Beltran, who had 12 digs. Those 12 digs set a new season-high mark for her.
Faith Academy's win bumped their record up to 11-14-2. As for Live Oak Classical, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-16 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Faith Academy will head out to square off against San Juan Diego Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Live Oak Classical, they will square off against McGregor at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. McGregor is coming into the matchup with three straight losses at home, meaning Live Oak Classical will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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