Pillow Academy lost against West Memphis Christian back in September of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Mustangs fell just short of the Black Knights by a score of 3-2.
Pillow Academy started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 23-25, 22-25, 25-20, 25-13, 15-12.
Britton Staples paced Pillow Academy's offense, picking up 12 kills. Staples got some help from Mary Countiss Roberson and her 17 assists. Sarah Kathryn Smith controlled things from the service line, finishing with five aces.
Pillow Academy now has a losing record of 1-2. As for West Memphis Christian, their victory was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-1.
Pillow Academy has already played their next contest, a 3-2 win against St. Joseph Catholic on the 19th. As for West Memphis Christian, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-0 victory against Varsity Opponent on the 16th.
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