Volleyball Recap: University Christian's Losing Streak Snapped at Six Games

By Team Reports Sep 24, 2024, 10:24am

Volleyball Recap: University Christian Christians vs. Old Plank Christian Academy Defenders

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University Christian had to endure a six-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They skirted past the Old Plank Christian Academy Defenders 3-2. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Christians also won the last time the pair played on September 5th.

University Christian was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. The match finished with set scores of 20-25, 25-21, 20-25, 25-16, 15-10.

University Christian kept the net locked down and finished the game with 23 blocks. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now had at least five blocks in 11 consecutive matches.

University Christian's win bumped their record up to 3-11. As for Old Plank Christian Academy, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-9 record this season.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. University Christian is on the road again on Tuesday to play Wolfson at 6:30 p.m. Wolfson is coming into the matchup with seven straight victories at home, so University Christian will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Old Plank Christian Academy, they will challenge First Coast Christian at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

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