Volleyball Preview: Shalom Christian Academy Flames vs. Greencastle-Antrim Blue Devils
On Thursday Shalom Christian Academy will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. They will challenge the Greencastle-Antrim Blue Devils at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, Shalom Christian Academy was able to grind out a solid win over GVCS Broadfording, taking the game 3-1.
Shalom Christian Academy had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-14, 25-12, 25-9.
Meanwhile, Greencastle-Antrim had already won ten in a row and they went ahead and made it 11 on Wednesday. They blew past the Bulldogs 3-0.
Greencastle-Antrim never let Big Spring on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 26-24, 25-12.
Greencastle-Antrim relied on the efforts of Morgan Kline, who had nine digs and three aces, and Kinzee Hudson, who had seven digs. That's the most aces Kline has posted in her last 15 matchups.
Greencastle-Antrim was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. They are a perfect 9-0 when they serve at least ten aces.
Shalom Christian Academy now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Greencastle-Antrim, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 23 of their last 24 games, which provided a nice bump to their 30-2 record this season.
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