After flying high against Trinity Christian on Tuesday, Fayetteville Christian came back down to earth. The Warriors fell just short of the Freedom Christian Academy Patriots by a score of 3-2 on Friday. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Fayetteville Christian actually scored more points across those five sets (107-94), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 11-25, 26-24, 16-25, 25-19, 16-14.
Stella Mendoza paced Fayetteville Christian's offense, picking up nine kills. Mendoza got some help from Kennedi Quinn and her 11 assists. Natalie Johnson controlled things from the service line, finishing with five aces.
Fayetteville Christian dropped their record down to 2-4 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Freedom Christian Academy, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-2.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Fayetteville Christian is set to square off against their familiar foe The O'Neal School at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Freedom Christian Academy will face off against rival Trinity Christian at 5:15 p.m. on Monday.
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