After flying high against Mt. Carmel Christian Academy on Thursday, Grace Christian came back down to earth. The Warriors fell just short of the Blue Ridge Christian Bears by a score of 3-2 on Friday. The Warriors have struggled against the Bears recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Sara Young paced Grace Christian's offense, picking up 16 kills. Young got some help from Jessie Greenmun and her eight assists. Katherine Smith controlled things from the service line, finishing with four aces.
Grace Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Blue Ridge Christian, their victory was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Grace Christian will venture away from home to challenge Cornerstone Christian at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Blue Ridge Christian, they will head out to take on Appalachian Christian School at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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