The home team had won the previous three meetings between Grace Christian Academy and Kankakee, and Kankakee kept the tradition alive. The Crusaders fell just short of the Kays by a score of 2-1 on Monday. The Crusaders were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Kays apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
Grace Christian Academy started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 22-25, 25-18, 25-17.
Grace Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Kankakee, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-5 record this season.
Grace Christian Academy has already played their next matchup, a 2-1 victory against Clifton Central on the 23rd. As for Kankakee, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-0 loss against Thornwood on the 23rd.
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