It was a Battle of the Birds when Holly Grove Christian took on Faith Baptist School on Thursday. The Holly Grove Christian Eagles fell just short of the Faith Baptist School Falcons by a score of 3-2. The Eagles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Falcons apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played two weeks ago.
Holly Grove Christian took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The match finished with set scores of 25-27, 25-19, 22-25, 26-24, 15-12.
Even though they lost, Holly Grove Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 22 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in 15 consecutive games.
Holly Grove Christian now has a losing record at 8-9. As for Faith Baptist School, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-5.
Holly Grove Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Faith Baptist School, they are on the road again on Friday to play Calvary Christian Academy at 5:00 p.m. Calvary Christian Academy will roll in looking for their 16th straight win, something Faith Baptist School surely won't give up without a fight.
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