The Trinity Christian Academy Conquerors will take on the Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy Tigers in a tournament on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, Trinity Christian Academy beat Oakleaf 3-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Conquerors.
The final score came out to 25-22, 25-21, 27-29, 25-16.
Meanwhile, Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy earned a 3-1 victory over Bayside on Thursday. The win continues a trend for the Tigers in their matchups with the Bears: they've now won three in a row.
Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy was dominant in they sets they won, taking each by at least 12 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 23-25, 25-13, 25-12.
Trinity Christian Academy better keep an eye on Kilee Whyte. She was instrumental in Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy's win, getting ten digs and two aces. That's the most aces Whyte has posted since back in August. Chloe Houston also deserves some recognition as she posted her first assist of the season.
Trinity Christian Academy's record is now 8-4. As for Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy, their record now sits at 7-2.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Friday's game: Trinity Christian Academy has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 6.8 aces per game. However, it's not like Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy struggles in that department as they've been averaging 11.6 aces. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Trinity Christian Academy was able to grind out a solid victory over Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy when the teams last played back in September of 2022, winning 2-0. Will the Conquerors repeat their success, or do the Tigers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
