McKinney Christian Academy has gone 3-0 against First Baptist recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The McKinney Christian Academy Mustangs will challenge the First Baptist Saints at 7:00 p.m.
Last Thursday, McKinney Christian Academy didn't have quite enough to beat Lake Country Christian and fell 3-2. The Mustangs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
McKinney Christian Academy took Lake Country Christian into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking three-point loss. After all that action, the final score was 27-25, 20-25, 24-26, 25-21, 15-12.
Despite the loss, McKinney Christian Academy had strong showings from Tristyn Vineyard, who had 14 digs and two aces, and Alexis Guerrero, who had eight digs and two aces. Vineyard is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had four or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, First Baptist came tearing into Tuesday's matchup with five straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Saints by a score of 3-1.
First Baptist was staring down a 1-0 deficit headed into the second set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 22-25, 25-18, 25-13, 25-18.
McKinney Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 11-6. As for First Baptist, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-2-1 record this season.
Everything went McKinney Christian Academy's way against First Baptist in their previous meeting back in August of 2023 as McKinney Christian Academy made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for McKinney Christian Academy 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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