If Foundation Academy was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of The Villages Charter on Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Lions lost 3-0 to the Orangewood Christian Rams on Tuesday. The Lions haven't had much luck with the Rams recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
The loss didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Orangewood Christian scored at least 17 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-17, 25-23.
Haley Higgins paced Foundation Academy's offense, picking up 15 kills. Higgins got some help from Geiliany Del Valle and her 25 assists. Finally, Higgins was also a dominant defender, finishing with a team-high three blocks.
Avery Herman was the offensive standout of the contest as she had 17 assists and five digs. She is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 15 or more in each of the last four games she's played. Devon Koehler also deserves some recognition as she had her first block of the season.
Foundation Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 20-4. As for Orangewood Christian, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-4 record this season.
Foundation Academy will welcome Windermere at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Orangewood Christian, they will head out on the road to square off against Hagerty at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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