After flying high against Roanoke Valley Christian last Thursday, Christian Heritage Academy came back down to earth. The Knights fell just short of the Faith Christian Warriors by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. The defeat continues a trend for the Knights in their meetings with the Warriors: they've now lost five in a row.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Christian Heritage Academy sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 21-25, 25-15, 16-25, 15-9.
Their offense was headlined by Emily Kate Fifer and Tessa Bowker, who picked up ten kills apiece. They got some help from Alaina Bowman and her 33 assists. Fifer was also solid from the service line: she led the team with seven aces.
Faith Christian's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kinley McGee, who had 12 digs. Rebecca Kauffman also deserves some recognition as she had her first block of the season.
Christian Heritage Academy's loss dropped their record down to 7-3. As for Faith Christian, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 5-2.
Christian Heritage Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-2 win against Westover Christian Academy on the 30th. As for Faith Christian, they have also already played their next match, a 3-0 victory against Temple Christian on the 29th.
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