After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Central Texas Christian, Faith Academy was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They won by a set and slipped past the Lutheran Mustangs 3-2. The victory was some much needed relief for the Flames as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
Faith Academy took Lutheran into a fifth set where they got it done with a five-point win. After all that action, the final score was 22-25, 25-23, 25-13, 23-25, 15-10.
Faith Academy was led to victory by Jillian Martin and Ava Beltran. Martin had 11 digs and three aces, while Beltran had seven digs and five aces. That's the most aces Beltran has posted since back in August.
Faith Academy's win ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 10-13-2. As for Lutheran, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-9.
Faith Academy will face off against Live Oak Classical at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Live Oak Classical is coming into the contest with three straight victories on the road, so Faith Academy will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Lutheran, they will take on Keystone at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Keystone will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Lutheran surely won't give up without a fight.
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