The Redeemer Christian Lions will face off against the First Assembly Christian Academy Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with four losses in a row, Redeemer Christian finally turned things around against Mount Dora Christian Academy on Monday. Everything went their way against the Bulldogs as they made off with a 3-0 win.
While Redeemer Christian won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-23, 25-16.
Redeemer Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in four consecutive games.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Tuesday First Assembly Christian Academy sidestepped Hope Christian Academy for a 3-2 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.
First Assembly Christian Academy was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 18-25, 25-12, 12-25, 25-21, 15-12.
The win got Redeemer Christian back to even at 8-8. As for First Assembly Christian Academy, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-7.
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