Calvary Christian came tearing into Friday's match with five straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They had just enough and edged the First Baptist Academy Lions out 2-1. That's more bragging rights for the Warriors, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Calvary Christian got the one that really mattered. The final score came out to 25-23, 20-25, 15-11.
Calvary Christian found their leader in underclassman Noelle Sarigumba, who had seven digs and 25 assists. Sarigumba is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 16 or more in the last 19 games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Ashley Johnson, who had nine digs.
Despite the loss, First Baptist Academy saw an underclassman step up: Jade Rau had 11 digs and two aces. That's the most aces Rau has posted since back in September.
Calvary Christian has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season. As for First Baptist Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-4.
Calvary Christian has already played their next contest, a 2-0 win against Osceola on the 4th. As for First Baptist Academy, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 2-0 victory against Northside Christian on the 4th.
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