If Pikes Peak Christian was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Miami-Yoder last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Pikes Peak Christian Eagles fell 3-1 to the Liberty Tree Academy War Eagles on Thursday. The Eagles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the War Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in August of 2023.
The final score came out to 25-16, 25-21, 21-25, 25-15.
Despite the loss, Pikes Peak Christian saw an underclassman step up: Lexi Stretch had nine digs and two aces. That's the most aces Stretch has posted since back in September.
Pikes Peak Christian has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-9 record this season. As for Liberty Tree Academy, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-6.
Pikes Peak Christian wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 3-1 defeat against Bethune on the 5th. As for Liberty Tree Academy, they will challenge Peyton at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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