Volleyball Preview: Shining Light Academy Knights vs. Sheets Memorial Christian Eagles
After both having extra time off, the Shining Light Academy Knights and the Sheets Memorial Christian Eagles will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Shining Light Academy will be strutting in after a victory while Sheets Memorial Christian will be coming in after a defeat.
Shining Light Academy took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Varsity Opponent.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Shining Light Academy was: they took every set by at least 16 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-9, 25-7.
Meanwhile, Sheets Memorial Christian came up short against Walnut Grove Christian on Monday, falling 3-0. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
While Sheets Memorial Christian was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Walnut Grove Christian's winning margin in every set. The final score came out to 25-11, 25-15, 25-23.
Shining Light Academy is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-7 record this season. As for Sheets Memorial Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 5-10.
Shining Light Academy came out on top in a nail-biter against Sheets Memorial Christian in their previous meeting back in September, sneaking past 3-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Shining Light Academy since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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