It was fun while it lasted, but Unity Christian's undefeated season came to an end after 30 games on Saturday. They fell 2-0 to the Athens Warriors. The game marked the first time this season in which the Lions were not able to get on the board.
While Unity Christian 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 25-20, 25-17.
When it comes to explaining why Unity Christian lost, don't look at Sadie Reiterman. Despite the final result, she had four digs and four aces. Reiterman is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season.
Having lost for the first time this season, Unity Christian fell to 30-1. As for Athens, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 24-5 record this season.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Trinity the next time they take the court. Athens will head out to face Trinity at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, while Unity Christian will play them later in the day, at 0:25 a.m.
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