Athens Academy lost against Providence Christian Academy back in October of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Spartans fell 2-0 to the Storm. The Spartans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back matches.
Joci Higginbotham paced Athens Academy's offense, picking up four kills. Higginbotham got some help from Lucy Wages and her 12 assists. Wages also made an impact serving: she shared the team lead in aces with Ginna Dugas, each putting up two.
Emmy Moody was the offensive standout of the match as she had six aces and four digs. Those six aces gave her a new career-high.
Athens Academy's loss dropped their record down to 20-11. As for Providence Christian Academy, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 29-7.
Athens Academy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 2-0 victory against Barrow Arts and Sciences Academy on the 25th. As for Providence Christian Academy, they will take on Fayette County at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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