Evangelical Christian was the 3-1 winner over Palmetto Ridge when they last played one another back in October of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Evangelical Christian Sentinels fell just short of the Palmetto Ridge Bears by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. While the Sentinels didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Bears 26-24 in the first set.
Evangelical Christian took Palmetto Ridge into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking four-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 24-26, 25-20, 20-25, 25-20, 15-11.
Even though they lost, Evangelical Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 14 aces in three consecutive matchups.
Evangelical Christian has been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 12 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-13 record this season. As for Palmetto Ridge, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-11.
As of now, neither Evangelical Christian nor Palmetto Ridge have any future games scheduled.
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