Oasis Christian was the 3-0 winner over Kathleen when they last played one another back in October of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Oasis Christian Lions fell just short of the Kathleen Red Devils by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. The Lions have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Oasis Christian took Kathleen into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking ten-point loss. The final score came out to 18-25, 25-10, 22-25, 25-19, 15-5.
Even though they lost, Oasis Christian 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 eight aces in four consecutive matches.
Oasis Christian's loss dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Kathleen, the victory snapped their losing streak at 13 games dating back to last season and leaves them with a 1-6 record.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Oasis Christian will venture away from home to face off against Hampden DuBose Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Oasis Christian is facing Hampden DuBose Academy at the right time seeing as Hampden DuBose Academy is stuck on a nine-game losing streak. As for Kathleen, they are taking a road trip to challenge Auburndale at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Considering Auburndale has lost four straight at home and Kathleen five straight on the road (dating back to last season), this one might come down to who's more desperate to change their momentum.
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