Curtis Baptist entered their matchup against Wardlaw Academy on Monday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Curtis Baptist Crusaders took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Wardlaw Academy Patriots. The Crusaders just can't catch a break and have now endured three defeats in a row.
After all that action, the final score was 25-19, 23-25, 25-17, 25-17.
Despite the loss, Curtis Baptist still got an impressive performance from Lily Kilroy, who had 35 digs. Kilroy is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 22 or more in the last six games she's played.
Even though they lost, Curtis Baptist was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
Curtis Baptist's loss dropped their record down to 7-6-1. As for Wardlaw Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4-1 record this season.
Curtis Baptist will be playing in front of their home fans against Jefferson Davis Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are at an even 4-4 against one another since August of 2016, but likely not for long. As for Wardlaw Academy, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Cambridge Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Cambridge Academy will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Wardlaw Academy surely won't give up without a fight.
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