Christian Heritage came into Thursday's game having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Chattooga Indians on Thursday, sneaking past 2-1. That's more bragging rights for the Lions, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Christian Heritage had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The final score came out to 25-27, 25-21, 15-13.
Christian Heritage was led to victory by Kate Regal and Jolie Reynolds. Regal had 17 digs and two aces, while Reynolds had nine digs.
She wasn't the only good server: Christian Heritage was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're ace total in four consecutive matchups.
Despite the defeat, Chattooga saw an underclassman step up: Brooklyn Morris had five aces and three digs. That's the most aces Morris has posted in she last eight contests.
Christian Heritage's victory bumped their record up to 10-14. As for Chattooga, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 16-10 record this season.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing LaFayette the next time they take the court. Christian Heritage will head out to face LaFayette at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, while Chattooga will play them later in the day, at 5:00 p.m.
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