After flying high against Alpha Academy two weeks ago, Freedom Christian Academy came back down to earth. The Patriots fell just short of the Fayetteville Academy Eagles by a score of 3-2 on Monday. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-1 two weeks ago.
While Freedom Christian Academy ultimately came up short, they really made Fayetteville Academy work, particularly in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 17-25, 27-25, 21-25, 15-11.
Jayce Smith paced Freedom Christian Academy's offense, picking up 20 kills. Smith got some help from Jake Lawson and his 14 assists. Liam Smith controlled things from the service line, finishing with four aces.
Freedom Christian Academy now has a losing record of 6-7. As for Fayetteville Academy, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-2.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Freedom Christian Academy is set to square off against their familiar foe Hoke County at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Fayetteville Academy will face off against rival Village Christian Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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