Genoa Christian Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against the Shekinah Christian Flames, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Genoa Christian Academy of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2024.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 25-17, 25-17.
Siena Swartz paced Genoa Christian Academy's offense, picking up six kills. Swartz got some help from Faith Griffey and her 18 assists. Swartz was also solid from the service line: she led the team with two aces.
Shekinah Christian's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Eleyna Beachy, who had 37 assists and seven digs. Beachy is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 15 or more in each of the last 32 games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Haylee Beachy, who had 22 digs.
Genoa Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Shekinah Christian, they pushed their record up to 5-0 with the win, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Genoa Christian Academy has already played their next match, a 3-2 loss against Mechanicsburg on the 6th. As for Shekinah Christian, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 3-2 defeat against Westerville Central on the 6th.
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