After flying high against Santana on Thursday, Christian came back down to earth. The Patriots fell 3-1 to the Francis Parker Lancers on Friday. The Patriots have struggled against the Lancers recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
While Christian had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 18 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-23, 21-25, 25-18.
Taya Vincent paced Christian's offense, picking up 13 kills. Vincent got some help from Maxim? Pheasant and her 30 assists.
Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 5-2. As for Francis Parker, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 7-3.
Christian wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 3-0 loss against Valley Christian on the 30th. As for Francis Parker, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Bishop's at 5:45 p.m. on September 10.
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