On Tuesday, Alexandria Homeschool Arts & Athletics faced First Baptist Christian in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Everything went the Alexandria Homeschool Arts & Athletics Storm's way against the First Baptist Christian Eagles as the Alexandria Homeschool Arts & Athletics Storm made off with a 3-0 win. The victory was nothing new for the Storm as they're now sitting on three straight.
Alexandria Homeschool Arts & Athletics walked away with the win (and looked especially good in the second set). The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-14, 25-22.
Alexandria Homeschool Arts & Athletics was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in 11 consecutive matches.
Despite the loss, First Baptist Christian saw an underclassman step up: Jack Hibbard had seven digs, three kills, two blocks, and two aces. That's the most blocks Hibbard has posted since back in August. The team also got some help courtesy of Ji Smith, who had eight digs and a kill.
Alexandria Homeschool Arts & Athletics has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-2 record this season. As for First Baptist Christian, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-3 record this season.
Alexandria Homeschool Arts & Athletics will head out to face off against Varsity Opponent at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing isn't great for Varsity Opponent: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while Alexandria Homeschool Arts & Athletics has snatched up four consecutive wins on the road. As for First Baptist Christian, they will welcome Acadiana Home School Athletics at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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