It was a Battle of the Birds when Lee Christian challenged Cape Fear Christian Academy on Friday. The Falcons fell 3-1 to the Eagles. The Falcons were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Eagles earlier this season, when they won 3-2.
Lee Christian started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 25-27, 25-13, 25-22, 25-16.
Elayna McFarland paced Lee Christian's offense, picking up ten kills. McFarland got some help from Josie Yonker and her 16 assists. Autumn Collier controlled things from the service line, finishing with four aces.
Lee Christian's loss dropped their record down to 16-5. As for Cape Fear Christian Academy, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 12-9.
Lee Christian has already played their next match, a 3-0 win against North Hills Christian on the 18th. As for Cape Fear Christian Academy, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 defeat against Halifax Academy on the 18th.
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