If Mooresville Christian was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Eminence on Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Eagles lost 3-0 to the Heartland Christian Saints on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Eagles of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
Mooresville Christian was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-22, 25-14.
Bailey Hayden paced Mooresville Christian's offense, picking up five kills. Hayden got some help from Iris Hill and her 16 assists. Finally, Alaina Stout kept Mooresville Christian's defense grounded, leading the team with three blocks.
Mooresville Christian now has a losing record of 2-3. As for Heartland Christian, the victory (which was their eighth in a row dating back to last season) raised their record to 2-0.
Looking ahead, Mooresville Christian will be defending their home court for the first time this season when they go up against Indiana School for the Deaf at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Heartland Christian, they are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game of the season: they will take on Indiana Christian Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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