After flying high against Harvester Christian Academy on Monday, Unity Christian came back down to earth. The Lions took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Model Blue Devils on Tuesday. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Blue Devils this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 2-0 back in August.
While Unity Christian had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 19 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-19.
Lyla Ellison paced Unity Christian's offense, picking up five kills. Ellison got some help from Ella Claire Goodwin and her nine assists.
Unity Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 9-14. As for Model, they pushed their record up to 21-4 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Unity Christian will face off against Dominion Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Model, they will square off against Chattooga at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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