Athens Academy lost against Providence Christian Academy two weeks ago, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Athens Academy Spartans lost 3-0 to the Providence Christian Academy Storm. The defeat continues a trend for the Spartans in their matchups with the Storm: they've now lost three in a row.
While Athens Academy was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Providence Christian Academy's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-11, 25-15.
Despite the loss, Athens Academy saw an underclassman step up: Ginna Dugas had ten digs and 16 assists. Dugas is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 13 or more in the last four games she's played.
The defeat snapped Athens Academy's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 21-13 record. As for Providence Christian Academy, the victory was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 29-15.
Both are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Athens Academy will face off against Mt. Bethel Christian Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Providence Christian Academy, they will take on Aquinas at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The timing is sure in Providence Christian Academy's favor as the squad sits on four straight wins at home while Aquinas has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road.
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