The Father Lopez Green Wave will face off against the Altamonte Christian Eagles at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Father Lopez will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive.
Father Lopez is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Mainland just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Thursday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Buccaneers.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 18-25, 25-17, 25-21.
Father Lopez's loss came about despite a quality game from Genevieve Dufour, who had 16 digs.
Even though they lost, Father Lopez was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least ten aces in seven consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Altamonte Christian had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They came out on top against Central Pointe Christian Academy by a score of 3-1 on Thursday.
Altamonte Christian was staring down a 1-0 deficit headed into the second set, but they rallied to take the next three for the win. After all that action, the final score was 22-25, 25-17, 25-16, 25-17.
Father Lopez's defeat dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Altamonte Christian, the victory also got them back to even at 5-5.
Father Lopez came up short against Altamonte Christian in their previous meeting back in August, falling 3-1. Will Father Lopez have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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