After flying high against John Adams Academy - El Dorado Hills last Tuesday, Faith Christian came back down to earth. The Faith Christian Lions fell just short of the Sacramento Adventist Capitals by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. The loss continues a trend for the Lions in their matchups with the Capitals: they've now lost three in a row.
The 3-2 doesn't really show just how close this match was: all the sets Faith Christian lost were decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-23, 22-25, 16-25, 16-14.
Faith Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 11-8. As for Sacramento Adventist, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season.
Faith Christian didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 win against Buckingham Charter on the 15th. Sacramento Adventist has also already played their next matchup, a 3-2 loss against Western Sierra Collegiate Academy on the 15th.
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