After flying high against Sandhills last Friday, South Aiken Baptist Christian came back down to earth. The South Aiken Baptist Christian CRUSADERS fell just short of the King Academy Knights by a score of 3-2 on Monday. The CRUSADERS were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Knights apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played two weeks ago.
South Aiken Baptist Christian actually scored more points across those five sets (102-101), but sadly they still had to settle for second. After all that action, the final score was 17-25, 26-24, 25-18, 18-25, 15-10.
Even though they lost, South Aiken Baptist Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least ten aces in seven consecutive matchups.
South Aiken Baptist Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 8-7-2. As for King Academy, their victory ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-9.
South Aiken Baptist Christian didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 loss vs. Community Christian Academy on the 17th. As for King Academy, they are on the road again on Thursday to play Richard Winn Academy at 5:00 p.m.
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