Denbigh Baptist Christian lost against Greenbrier Christian Academy back in October, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Denbigh Baptist Christian Minutemen fell 3-1 to the Greenbrier Christian Academy Gators. The loss continues a trend for the Minutemen in their matchups with the Gators: they've now lost six in a row.
While Denbigh Baptist Christian ultimately came up short, they really made Greenbrier Christian Academy work, particularly in the first set. The final score came out to 26-24, 18-25, 25-22, 25-17.
Despite the defeat, Denbigh Baptist Christian saw an underclassman step up: freshman Addy Burgess had 17 digs. Those 17 digs set a new season-high mark for Burgess.
Even though they lost, Denbigh Baptist Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least ten aces in four consecutive contests.
Denbigh Baptist Christian moved to 24-9 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak. As for Greenbrier Christian Academy, they pushed their record up to 29-5 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home.
Denbigh Baptist Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Greenbrier Christian Academy has already played their next matchup, a 3-1 victory against StoneBridge on the 2nd.
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