Pinnacle Classical Academy entered their game against Christian Family Academy on Monday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Pinnacle Classical Academy Eagles fell just short of the Christian Family Academy Fire by a score of 3-2. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Pinnacle Classical Academy actually scored more points across those five sets (109-104), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 16-25, 26-24, 20-25, 27-25, 15-10.
Pinnacle Classical Academy's loss came despite strong showings from Lily Brown and Emily Chicas. Brown had 28 digs and seven aces, while Chicas had 15 kills, seven aces, and seven aces. With that strong performance, Brown is now averaging an impressive 10.7 digs per game.
Even though they lost, Pinnacle Classical Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 27 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 12 aces in nine consecutive contests.
Pinnacle Classical Academy's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 5-4. As for Christian Family Academy, their victory ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-3.
Pinnacle Classical Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 win vs. Lake Lure Classical Academy on the 24th. Christian Family Academy has also already played their next matchup, a 2-1 defeat against Veritas Christian Academy on the 24th.
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