Lighthouse Christian Academy hasn't had much luck against Clay City recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Lighthouse Christian Academy Lions will take on the Clay City Eels at 6:00 p.m. Lighthouse Christian Academy will be strutting in after a win while Clay City will be coming in after a defeat.
Lighthouse Christian Academy took a loss when they played away from home last Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They blew past Varsity Opponent 3-0.
Lighthouse Christian Academy never let Varsity Opponent on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-14, 25-23.
Lighthouse Christian Academy's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Ava Fritz, who had 16 digs, and Karlee Gonzalez, who had eight digs.
Lighthouse Christian Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in four consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Clay City didn't have quite enough to beat Shakamak on Monday and fell 3-2. The Eels have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Clay City wouldn't go down easily and took Shakamak into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking seven-point loss. The final score came out to 25-10, 25-16, 22-25, 24-26, 15-8.
Lighthouse Christian Academy's record now sits at 19-6. As for Clay City, their loss dropped their record down to 7-10.
Lighthouse Christian Academy came up short against Clay City in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 3-1. Can Lighthouse Christian Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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