Lipscomb Academy faced Christ Presbyterian Academy in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Mustangs lost 3-0 to the Lions. The game snapped a strange streak: the last five times these teams have met, it?s been the away team that?s taken home the W.
The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-11, 25-21.
Grace George paced Lipscomb Academy's offense, picking up six kills. George got some help from Elise Jensen and her 23 assists. Shannon Archer controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Mally Morrell was the offensive standout of the contest as she had 11 digs and three aces. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in each of the last ten games she's played.
Lipscomb Academy's loss dropped their record down to 13-7. As for Christ Presbyterian Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won 18 of their last 19 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 23-4 record this season.
Lipscomb Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 win against Chattanooga Christian on the 14th. As for Christ Presbyterian Academy, they will face off against Pope John Paul II at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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