If Ballard Christian was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Wiregrass last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Eagle fell just short of the Ezekiel Academy Knights by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. The Eagle haven't had much luck with the Knights recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
The match came down to the wire multiple times:three sets needed extra rallies to declare a winner. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 26-24, 24-26, 25-27, 15-8.
Having lost for the first time this season, Ballard Christian fell to 5-1. As for Ezekiel Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season.
After both having extra time off, Ballard Christian and Holy Ground Baptist Academy will shake off the cobwebs and hit the court against one another at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Ezekiel Academy has already played their next contest (against Southern Christian), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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