It was fun while it lasted, but Charlotte Christian's undefeated season came to an end after six games on Monday. They fell just short of the Metrolina Christian Academy Warriors by a score of 3-2. The match marked the Knights' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Charlotte Christian took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The final score came out to 24-26, 26-24, 17-25, 25-17, 15-12.
Despite the loss, Charlotte Christian still got an impressive performance from Holden Gore, who had 26 digs and five aces. That's the most aces Gore has posted since back in August of 2023. The team also got some help courtesy of Sanai Horne, who had seven kills and seven digs.
Even though they lost, Charlotte Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in seven consecutive contests.
Having lost for the first time this season, Charlotte Christian fell to 6-1. As for Metrolina Christian Academy, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 7-5.
Charlotte Christian will challenge Charlotte Country Day School at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Charlotte Country Day School is on a four-game streak of home wins, Charlotte Christian a three-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the court. As for Metrolina Christian Academy, they will square off against SouthLake Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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