Concord Christian had to start their season on the road on Monday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They fell just short of the Farragut Admirals by a score of 3-2. The loss continues a trend for the Lions in their meetings with the Admirals: they've now lost four in a row.
Concord Christian took Farragut into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking six-point loss. The final score came out to 25-17, 16-25, 18-25, 25-21, 15-9.
Kylie Leach paced Concord Christian's offense, picking up nine kills. Leach got some help from Laynie Sanchez and her 14 assists. Katelyn Stooksbury controlled things from the service line, finishing with four aces.
Hailey Aiken was a one-woman wrecking crew For Farragut. as she had 19 digs and four aces. Those four aces gave Aiken a new career-high.
Concord Christian wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 2-1 defeat against West on the 19th. As for Farragut, they have also already played their next game, a 2-1 win against Maryville on the 19th.
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