St. Francis is 0-3 against Trinity Christian since August of 2018 but things could change on Wednesday. The Knights will take on the Lions at 5:30 p.m.
St. Francis heads in on the heels of a playoff contest on Monday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of King's Ridge Christian. While the Knights didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Tigers 25-20 in the first set.
St. Francis started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 20-25, 25-22, 25-21, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Trinity Christian entered their tilt with Whitewater on Saturday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They came out on top against the Wildcats by a score of 3-1.
Trinity Christian walked away with the win (and looked especially good in the fourth set). The final score came out to 25-22, 22-25, 25-18, 25-15.
Trinity Christian's win came from a few key players St. Francis will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Lexie Starcher, who had 15 digs and 12 assists. Those 15 digs gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Lanie Starcher, who had 14 digs and three assists.
St. Francis' loss dropped their record down to 12-21. As for Trinity Christian, their record now sits at 25-9.
St. Francis might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Trinity Christian when the teams last played back in October of 2024. Can the Knights avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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