Foundation Christian Academy waltzed into their contest on Thursday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Academy at the Lakes Wildcats. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Panthers also won the last time the pair played back in October of 2023.
Foundation Christian Academy was staring down a 1-1 deficit headed into the third set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 22-25, 25-22, 25-21.
Foundation Christian Academy got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Lexi Longstreth out in front who had eight aces, four kills, and two blocks. That's the most aces Longstreth has posted in she last three games. Grace Jacobs was another key player, getting seven kills, four aces, and 13 assists.
Foundation Christian Academy's win bumped their record up to 9-2. As for Academy at the Lakes, they are on a 19-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-9.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Foundation Christian Academy will head out to face off against Universal Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Universal Academy is on a three-game streak of home wins, Foundation Christian Academy a five-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the court. As for Academy at the Lakes, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Bishop McLaughlin Catholic at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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