Evangel Christian managed to slip by Ezekiel Academy the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Lightning lost 3-0 to the Knights on Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Lightning have suffered since August 25th.
Evangel Christian was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Ezekiel Academy work for it, especially in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-15, 25-11.
Despite the defeat, Evangel Christian saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Erin Campbell had 14 digs and one assist.
Evangel Christian's loss ended a three-match streak of away wins and brought them to 21-6-1. As for Ezekiel Academy, they pushed their record up to 27-6 with the win, which was their 11th straight at home.
Evangel Christian wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 2-0 victory against Cornerstone Christian on the 4th. As for Ezekiel Academy, they will look to defend their home court on Monday against Southern Christian at 5:00 p.m.
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