Sacramento Country Day won the last time they faced Faith Christian, and things went their way on Friday too. The Sacramento Country Day Cavaliers sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over the Faith Christian Lions. The victory was familiar territory for the Cavaliers who have now won five matches in a row.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Sacramento Country Day got the one that really mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 11-25, 25-13, 21-25, 15-13.
Sophia Espinoza had a dynamite game for Sacramento Country Day, getting 14 digs and seven aces. Those seven aces gave Espinoza a new career-high.
She wasn't the only good server: Sacramento Country Day was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in 12 consecutive contests.
Despite the loss, Faith Christian still got an impressive performance from Bella Abken, who had 15 digs.
Sacramento Country Day has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 13-10 record this season. As for Faith Christian, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-9.
Sacramento Country Day has already played their next game, a 3-2 win against Valley Christian on the 21st. As for Faith Christian, they will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Western Sierra Collegiate Academy, where the match is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. Western Sierra Collegiate Academy will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Faith Christian surely won't give up without a fight.
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