On Friday, Mountain City Christian Academy faced Nikiski in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Mountain City Christian Academy Lions won by a set and slipped past the Nikiski Bulldogs 1-0. This was payback for the Lions, who suffered a 3-0 loss the last time these two teams met.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Mountain City Christian Academy who won the one that mattered. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20.
Mountain City Christian Academy is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-17 record this season. As for Nikiski, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 18-9-6 record this season.
Mountain City Christian Academy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 1-0 defeat against Valdez on the 11th. Nikiski has also already played their next match, a 1-0 victory against Cordova on the 11th.
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