If Liberty Christian Academy was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Grace Christian last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Knights took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Christ the Cornerstone Academy Defenders on Tuesday. The loss continues a trend for the Knights in their meetings with the Defenders: they've now lost eight in a row.
While Liberty Christian Academy ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 17 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-17, 23-25, 25-18.
Kaci Payne paced Liberty Christian Academy's offense, picking up nine kills. Payne got some help from Kelsey Ellington and her 12 assists. Payne also made an impact serving: she shared the team lead in aces with Kyla Ludwick, each putting up seven.
Liberty Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Christ the Cornerstone Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-7 record this season.
Liberty Christian Academy is taking a road trip to take on Grace Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Christ the Cornerstone Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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