The Wilmington Christian Academy Patriots will head out to take on the Southside Christian Warriors at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
Wilmington Christian Academy is headed into the matchup having just suffered their biggest loss since August 30th on Tuesday. They came up short against Coastal Christian, falling 3-0. The Patriots have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The final score came out to 25-16, 25-21, 25-21.
Despite their defeat, Wilmington Christian Academy saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Emma Johnson, who had three digs and two aces, was perhaps the best of all. That's the most aces Johnson has posted since September 10th.
Meanwhile, Southside Christian had just enough and edged Wilson Christian Academy out 3-2 on Tuesday.
Southside Christian took Wilson Christian Academy into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. The match finished with set scores of 18-25, 25-11, 25-16, 22-25, 15-13.
Wilmington Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Southside Christian, the victory got them back to even at 5-5.
Wilmington Christian Academy took their win against Southside Christian when the teams last played back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Wilmington Christian Academy since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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