Cedar Creek Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Beacon of Hope Christian Eagles. The Saints were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Eagles earlier this season, when they won 3-1.
Cedar Creek Christian started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-21, 25-18, 25-20.
Beacon of Hope Christian's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Amelia Baldree led the charge by getting ten aces and four digs. Those four digs gave Baldree a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Ava Carter, who had ten aces.
Cedar Creek Christian's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Beacon of Hope Christian, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
After both having extra time off, Cedar Creek Christian and Temple Christian Academy will shake off the cobwebs and hit the court against one another at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The game will give the Saints their first taste of in-conference action this season. As for Beacon of Hope Christian, they will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Parsons Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m.
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