Volleyball Game Preview: West Holmes Knights vs. Central Christian Comets

By Team Reports Oct 1, 2024, 4:32am

Volleyball Preview: West Holmes Knights vs. Central Christian Comets

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The West Holmes Knights are taking a road trip to face off against the Central Christian Comets at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Last Saturday, West Holmes beat Danville 3-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Knights.

In the three sets West Holmes was on fire: they won each by at least 13 points. The final score came out to 25-11, 23-25, 25-12, 25-8.

West Holmes can attribute much of their success to Jasi Weber, who had eight digs and two aces.

She wasn't the only good server: West Holmes was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 25 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in seven consecutive games.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Central Christian, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They came out on top against Chippewa by a score of 3-1 on Monday.

Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-24, 25-17, 17-25, 25-20.

West Holmes' record now sits at 7-10. As for Central Christian, their record now sits at 11-5.

Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's matchup: West Holmes has really dialed in their serving game this season, having averaged 10.4 aces per game. However, it's not like Central Christian struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8.7. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.

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