
Lions
09/04/25 vs Neumann | 3-0 |
09/02/25 vs Palmetto Ridge | 3-0 |
08/28/25 vs Community School of Naples | 3-0 |
08/26/25 @ Canterbury | 3-0 |
08/21/25 @ Naples | 3-0 |
08/19/25 @ Charlotte | 3-1 |
First Baptist Academy extended their winning streak to six on Thursday, bumping them up to 6-0. Everything went their way against the Neumann Celtics as they made off with a 3-0 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Lions also won the last time the pair played back in August of 2024.
Natalie Burkart paced First Baptist Academy's offense, picking up 12 kills. Burkart got some help from Trinity McCormick and her 30 assists. Burkart was also solid from the service line: she led the team with six aces.
As for Neumann, their loss was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 6-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat they have suffered since October 1, 2024.
Despite the loss, Neumann still got an impressive performance from Ivanna Karacosta, who had 25 digs and two aces. Karacosta is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 15 or more in each of the last three games she's played. Callee Jones also deserves some recognition as she posted her first assist of the season.
First Baptist Academy has already played their next matchup, a 2-0 win against Lake Wales on the 12th. As for Neumann, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-2 loss against Community School of Naples on the 9th.
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