It was a Battle of the Birds when Fellowship Baptist Academy challenged Heritage Christian Academy on Thursday. The Falcons took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Eagles. The Falcons were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in August of 2024.
The loss didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Heritage Christian Academy scored at least 18 points in every set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-19.
Lilli St. Louis paced Fellowship Baptist Academy's offense, picking up two kills. St. Louis got some help from Addi McAlvey and her two assists. McAlvey was also solid from the service line: she led the team with four aces.
This is the second loss in a row for Fellowship Baptist Academy and nudges their season record down to 2-3. Admittedly, the team was facing some tough opposition over that stretch, including 4-0 Sacred Heart Academy (their opponents had an average overall winning percentage of 75% over those games). As for Heritage Christian Academy, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Fellowship Baptist Academy will take on rival Libertas Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Heritage Christian Academy is set to challenge their familiar foe Sacred Heart Academy at 6:00 p.m. on the 16th.
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