Faith Christian and Orlando Christian Prep are an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2021, but not for long. The Faith Christian Lions will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against the Orlando Christian Prep Warriors at 7:00 p.m.
Faith Christian is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Foundation Academy just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Monday. They came up short against the Lions , falling 3-0.
The final score came out to 25-7, 25-12, 25-8.
Meanwhile, Orlando Christian Prep had already won four in a row and they went ahead and made it five on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Bulldogs.
While Orlando Christian Prep won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-22, 25-18.
Orlando Christian Prep found their leader in underclassman Reagan McIntyre, who had 16 digs and two aces. McIntyre is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.
Orlando Christian Prep was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 17 consecutive contests.
Faith Christian's loss dropped their record down to 12-6. As for Orlando Christian Prep, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-9.
Everything went Faith Christian's way against Orlando Christian Prep in their previous matchup back in August, as Faith Christian made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Faith Christian since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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