On Wednesday, Westminster Academy faced Lafayette Christian Academy in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Westminster Academy Crusaders fell just short of the Lafayette Christian Academy Knights by a score of 3-2. The Crusaders' defeat signaled the end of their eight-game winning streak.
Westminster Academy started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 22-25, 28-30, 25-20, 25-21, 15-7.
Sydney Williams had an outrageously good game for Lafayette Christian Academy as she had 22 digs, two aces, and a block. Williams is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last eight games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Leilani Hudson, who had 12 digs.
Westminster Academy's loss ended a 16-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 26-6. As for Lafayette Christian Academy, the win (which was their 22nd in a row) raised their record to 31-3.
Westminster Academy will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Highland Baptist Christian at 6:00 p.m. As for Lafayette Christian Academy, they will look to defend their home court on Wednesday against Ascension Episcopal at 6:00 p.m.
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