High Point Christian Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 3-1 to the Calvary Day School Cougars. The result was an unpleasant reminder to High Point Christian Academy of the 3-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August.
High Point Christian Academy actually scored more points across those four sets (97-95), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 14-25, 25-21, 31-29, 25-22.
Even though they lost, High Point Christian Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 18 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in 12 consecutive matchups.
Leading Calvary Day School to victory were Adelaide Schultz and Rachel Cooney. Schultz hit 70.6% for 13 kills18 digs, three aces, and three aces, while Cooney had 13 digs. Schultz is on a roll when it comes to hitting percentage, as she's now posted zero or more in the last 11 games she's played dating back to last season.
High Point Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 5-12. As for Calvary Day School, they pushed their record up to 14-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. High Point Christian Academy will welcome Wesleyan Christian Academy at 5:15 p.m. on Thursday. Wesleyan Christian Academy will roll in looking for their 12th straight victory, something High Point Christian Academy surely won't give up without a fight. As for Calvary Day School, they will take on Greensboro Day School at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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