South Aiken Baptist Christian came into their game on Friday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 3-0 to the Community Christian Academy Ambassadors. The defeat continues a trend for the CRUSADERS in their meetings with the Ambassadors: they've now lost seven in a row.
South Aiken Baptist Christian took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-14, 25-16, 25-17.
Willow Hunt paced South Aiken Baptist Christian's offense, picking up seven kills. Hunt got some help from Hanna Dennis and her four assists. Finally, Lauren Holley kept South Aiken Baptist Christian's defense grounded, leading the team with four blocks.
Leading Community Christian Academy to victory were Grace Jang and Callie Moody. Jang had 11 digs, while Moody hit 83.3% for five kills and seven aces and three digs. The dominant performance also gave Moody a new career-high in assists (27).
South Aiken Baptist Christian's loss was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 4-4-1. As for Community Christian Academy, they pushed their record up to 6-2 with the victory, which was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. South Aiken Baptist Christian will be defending their home court for the first time this season when they go up against Covenant Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Community Christian Academy, they will welcome King Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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