The Faith Baptist Christian Academy Crusaders have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Memorial Day Matadors at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Tuesday, Faith Baptist Christian Academy narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Frederica Academy 3-2.
Faith Baptist Christian Academy was actually outscored in aggregate across those five sets (104-98), but they still managed to win. The match finished with set scores of 17-25, 25-22, 25-20, 16-25, 15-12.
Faith Baptist Christian Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in 14 consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Memorial Day beat Savannah Classical Academy 3-1 last Tuesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Matadors.
If you add up the scores from across all four sets (92-88) Memorial Day actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The final score came out to 13-25, 25-22, 25-22, 25-23.
Faith Baptist Christian Academy's victory was their 20th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 18-1. As for Memorial Day, their win ended an eight-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-7.
Faith Baptist Christian Academy took their victory against Memorial Day in their previous matchup on September 5th by a conclusive 3-0. Will Faith Baptist Christian Academy repeat their success, or does Memorial Day have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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