After flying high against Riverdale Christian on Tuesday, Kings Christian came back down to earth. The Crusaders took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Legacy Christian Academy Lions on Thursday. The Crusaders have struggled against the Lions recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Kings Christian started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 14-25, 25-17, 25-22, 25-21.
Bobbi Vickers paced Kings Christian's offense, picking up ten kills. Vickers really made an impact as she also led the team in assists with 15. She was also solid from the service line: she led the team with six aces.
Legacy Christian Academy got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Lucy Gillies out in front who had four aces and two assists. That's the most assists Gillies has posted since back in August.
Kings Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 10-12. As for Legacy Christian Academy, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 10-5 record this season.
Kings Christian has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Alpaugh on the 20th. As for Legacy Christian Academy, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against Laton on the 14th.
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