Central Texas Christian entered their tilt with Faith Academy on Tuesday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They had just enough and edged the Faith Academy Flames out 3-2. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Lions also won the last time the pair played back in September.
Central Texas Christian was actually outscored in aggregate across those five sets (112-111), but they still managed to win. The match finished with set scores of 20-25, 28-26, 22-25, 25-22, 16-14.
Kaitlyn Byrd went supernova for Central Texas Christian, getting 19 digs and two aces.
When it comes to explaining why Faith Academy lost, don't look at Ava Beltran. Despite the final result, she had 13 digs.
Central Texas Christian has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 29-15 record this season. As for Faith Academy, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 15-16-2.
Central Texas Christian will host Live Oak Classical at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Live Oak Classical is coming into the contest with six straight losses on the road, meaning Central Texas Christian will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Faith Academy, they will head out to square off against San Marcos Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Faith Academy is facing San Marcos Academy at the right time seeing as San Marcos Academy is stuck on a ten-game losing streak.
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