Gilbert Christian won the last time they faced Scottsdale Christian Academy, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Gilbert Christian Knights had just enough and edged the Scottsdale Christian Academy Eagles out 3-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Knights.
Gilbert Christian had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 16-25, 19-25, 25-22, 26-24, 15-12.
Among those leading the charge was Kendall Moore, who had six digs and two aces.
Scottsdale Christian Academy's loss came despite strong showings from Lucy Dickerson and Kaylee Howell. Dickerson had 13 digs and three aces, while Howell had 15 digs.
Gilbert Christian pushed their record up to 22-3 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Scottsdale Christian Academy, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 19-8 record.
Gilbert Christian will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Bourgade Catholic at 6:00 p.m. on October 16th. Gilbert Christian is facing Bourgade Catholic at the right time seeing as Bourgade Catholic is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Scottsdale Christian Academy, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 victory against Red Rock on the 10th.
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