Lanier Christian Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Horizon Christian Academy Warriors. The Lightning were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Warriors earlier this season, when they won 3-1.
Lanier Christian Academy took Horizon Christian Academy into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. The final score came out to 25-17, 25-13, 22-25, 18-25, 16-14.
Lanier Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 2-14. As for Horizon Christian Academy, with the win, they broke their six-game losing streak and moved their record to 3-8.
Lanier Christian Academy and Horizon Christian Academy could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Georgia Rankings. The Lightning (ranked 404th) will meet Pinecrest Academy (ranked 98th) at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Horizon Christian Academy will challenge Cornerstone Prep Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Monday with a big rank disadvantage (382 vs. 180).
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