Southlands Christian lost against Western Christian back in August, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Southlands Christian Eagles fell just short of the Western Christian Fighting Lancers by a score of 3-2. The Eagles have struggled against the Fighting Lancers recently, as their game on Tuesday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Southlands Christian took Western Christian into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking three-point loss. The final score came out to 25-18, 23-25, 23-25, 25-11, 15-12.
Leading Western Christian to victory were Caitlyn Levens and Sammi Rivard. Levens had nine digs and three aces, while Rivard had 20 digs and six aces. The dominant performance gave Levens a new career-high in aces.
Southlands Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 12-7. As for Western Christian, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season.
Southlands Christian is on the road again on Friday to play Avalon at 5:00 p.m. As for Western Christian, they will be playing at home against Capistrano Valley Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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