Ocala Christian had to endure a 15-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They had just enough and edged the First Assembly Christian Academy Eagles out 3-2 on Thursday. This was payback for the Crusaders, who suffered a 3-2 loss the last time these two teams met.
Ocala Christian was actually outscored in aggregate across those five sets (101-99), but they still managed to win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 17-25, 17-25, 25-19, 15-13.
Leading Ocala Christian to victory were Lainie Culver and Kylie Guinn. Culver had 12 digs, while Guinn had nine digs. The last time Guinn's hitting percentage was this high was back in August.
Ocala Christian's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-8. As for First Assembly Christian Academy, their defeat was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-6.
Ocala Christian will venture away from home to challenge Cedar Key at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for First Assembly Christian Academy, they will take on Children's Educational Services Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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