If Central Christian was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Konos Academy on Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Crusaders fell just short of the Lafayette Christian Cougars by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. The Crusaders have struggled against the Cougars recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Central Christian took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The match finished with set scores of 25-27, 25-20, 21-25, 25-21, 15-13.
Lafayette Christian was led to victory by Fionah Parajes and Olivia Tusing. Parajes had 19 digs, while Tusing had ten digs and one assist. Those 19 digs gave Parajes a new career-high.
Central Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Lafayette Christian, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 7-3.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Central Christian is set to face off against their familiar foe Community Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Lafayette Christian will square off against rival Harvester Christian Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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