Caldwell Academy was the 3-1 winner over Asheville Christian Academy when they last played one another back in October of 2020, but their luck changed this time around. The Eagles fell just short of the Lions by a score of 2-1 on Saturday.
Caldwell Academy's offense was headlined by Anna Lapeirre and Michaela Palmer, who picked up five kills apiece. They got some help from Kate Belanger and her five assists. Finally, Elissa Clifford kept Caldwell Academy's defense grounded, leading the team with three blocks.
Asheville Christian Academy found their leader in sophomore Caroline Simpson, who had 20 assists and three aces. Simpson is crushing it when it comes to assists: she's posted at least 14 every time she's taken the court this season.
Caldwell Academy's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Asheville Christian Academy, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
Caldwell Academy has already played their next game, a 3-0 win against Forsyth Home Educators on the 12th. As for Asheville Christian Academy, they will host Brevard at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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