Evangelical Christian came into their game on Thursday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against St. Benedict at Auburndale, falling 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat Evangelical Christian has suffered since August 21st.
While Evangelical Christian ultimately came up short, they really made St. Benedict at Auburndale work, particularly in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-24, 25-21, 25-21.
Leading St. Benedict at Auburndale to victory were Adelyn Price and Abby Sones. Price had 15 digs and two aces, while Sones had 14 assists and six digs. Price has been hot, having posted ten or more digs the last six times she's played. Eva Podesta also deserves some recognition as she posted her first assist of the season.
Eagles
| 09/04/25 @ St. Benedict at Auburndale | 0-3 |
| 09/02/25 vs Rossville Christian Academy | 3-2 |
| 08/26/25 vs Pleasant View | 3-0 |
| 08/23/25 vs Sycamore | 2-0 |
| 08/23/25 vs Riverdale | 0-2 |
The loss snapped Evangelical Christian's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 4-7 record. As for St. Benedict at Auburndale, they moved to 4-7 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
Evangelical Christian has already played their next matchup, a 2-0 defeat against Marion on the 5th. As for St. Benedict at Auburndale, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Pleasant View at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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