Grace Covenant Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 16th straight defeat dating back to last season. They lost 3-0 to the Dallas Academy Bulldogs. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Eagles of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
The defeat didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Dallas Academy scored at least 21 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-23, 25-23.
Dallas Academy's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Sylvia Dunbar, who had six aces and a kill. The team also got some help courtesy of Amelia Hoerig, who had four kills and three aces.
Grace Covenant Academy's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Dallas Academy, they now have a winning record of 7-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Grace Covenant Academy will take on Trinity Christian Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Dallas Academy, they will challenge Faith Lutheran at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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