After flying high against Cleveland Christian two weeks ago, Knoxville Christian came back down to earth. The Knoxville Christian Knights fell 2-0 to the CSTHEA Patriots on Friday. The Knights' defeat signaled the end of their ten-game winning streak.
While Knoxville Christian was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-23.
Even though they lost, Knoxville Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least ten aces in seven consecutive matches.
Among those leading the charge was Gianna Richardson, who had seven digs and three aces.
Knoxville Christian's loss dropped their record down to 26-11. As for CSTHEA, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 25-10-2.
Knoxville Christian has already played their next matchup, a 2-0 defeat against Varsity Opponent on the 18th. As for CSTHEA, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 2-0 victory against Tournament Opponent on the 18th.
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