Mt. Bethel Christian Academy was the 3-1 winner over Centennial when they last played one another back in October of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Eagles fell just short of the Knights by a score of 2-1 on Thursday. While the Eagles didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Knights 25-7 in the first set.
Mt. Bethel Christian Academy actually scored more points across those three sets (57-48), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 7-25, 26-24, 15-8.
Sam Karel paced Mt. Bethel Christian Academy's offense, picking up ten kills. Karel got some help from Abby Garrett and her ten assists. Garrett was also solid from the service line: she led the team with three aces.
Mt. Bethel Christian Academy has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-11 record this season. As for Centennial, the victory got them back to even at 8-8-1.
Mt. Bethel Christian Academy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 2-0 win against Northwest Classical Academy on the 28th. As for Centennial, they will challenge Cambridge at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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