Holy Spirit Prep was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to the Pinecrest Academy Paladins. If the Cougars were looking for revenge after losing 2-0 to the Paladins when the teams met back in September of 2016, then they'll just have to keep looking.
The final score came out to 25-17, 25-13, 25-12.
Modupe Brown paced Holy Spirit Prep's offense, picking up ten kills. Brown got some help from Ariana Lajara and her 12 assists. Brown and Lajara didn't slow down when it came to serving: they led the team with three apiece.
Holy Spirit Prep's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Pinecrest Academy, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-0.
Looking ahead, Holy Spirit Prep will square off against Heritage Preparatory at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. This will be the Cougars' first chance to prove their worth in the conference. After both having extra time off, Pinecrest Academy and Lanier Christian Academy will shake off the rust and duke it out at 6:00 p.m. on September 2.
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