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| 09/18/25 - Away | 0-3 L |
| 08/26/25 - Home | 0-3 L |
| 10/01/24 - Home | 3-0 W |
| 09/05/24 - Away | 3-0 W |
| 10/21/23 - Home | 3-1 W |
| + 5 more games |
Delaware Christian has gone 8-2 against Northside Christian recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Wednesday. The Eagles will face off against the Lions at 6:00 p.m. Delaware Christian will be strutting in after a win while Northside Christian will be coming in after a loss.
Delaware Christian barely beat Danville the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Eagles put the hurt on the Blue Devils with a sharp 3-0 victory on Monday. The Eagles haven't had any issues with the Blue Devils recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive win against them.
Delaware Christian never let Danville on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-10, 27-25.
Delaware Christian found their leader in freshman Achaia Marquis, who had three digs and three aces.
Delaware Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 18 aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last six matchups.
The home team had won the previous four meetings between Northside Christian and Tree of Life Christian, and Tree of Life Christian kept the tradition alive. The Lions fell just short of the Trojans by a score of 3-2 on Thursday.
While Northside Christian ultimately came up short, they really made Tree of Life Christian work, particularly in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 28-26, 19-25, 23-25, 15-9.
Northside Christian's defeat ended a four-match streak of away wins and brought them to 18-4. As for Delaware Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 7-16.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Wednesday's match: Delaware Christian has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 10.6 aces per game. However, it's not like Northside Christian struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 12.2 aces. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Delaware Christian suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Northside Christian in their previous meeting back in September. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of the Lions' Sophia Baker, who had 18 digs and four assists. Now that the Eagles know the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
