The Flagler Panthers will venture away from home to square off against the Evangel Christian Academy Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Flagler is coming into the contest hot, having won their last four games dating back to last season.
Two weeks ago, it was close, but Flagler sidestepped Deer Trail for a 3-2 victory.
Flagler was dominant in they sets they won, taking each by at least nine points. The final score came out to 25-13, 22-25, 25-16, 24-26, 15-6.
Flagler was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Meanwhile, Evangel Christian Academy unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They wound up with the same score they had in their last game (3-2), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time.
Evangel Christian Academy took Genoa-Hugo/Karval into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking six-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 19-25, 25-18, 25-18, 21-25, 15-9.
Flagler's win ended a six-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-0. As for Evangel Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3.
Flagler beat Evangel Christian Academy 3-1 in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Flagler since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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