If Pungo Christian Academy was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Ridgecroft last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Pungo Christian Academy Raiders took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Christ Covenant Spartans on Monday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Raiders of the 3-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
Pungo Christian Academy started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 19-25, 25-22, 25-3, 25-17.
Even though they lost, Pungo Christian Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in seven consecutive contests.
Pungo Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 8-6. As for Christ Covenant, they pushed their record up to 5-1 with the win, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Pungo Christian Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-2 defeat vs. Lawrence Academy on the 24th. Christ Covenant has also already played their next game, a 3-0 victory against Faith Christian Academy on the 24th.
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