Volleyball Preview: Greenwood Christian Academy Cougars vs. Southwestern Spartans
The Greenwood Christian Academy Cougars's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Southwestern Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Saturday, Greenwood Christian Academy earned a 2-0 win over Winchester Community.
Greenwood Christian Academy's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Winchester Community between 16 and 17 points across their sets. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-16.
Greenwood Christian Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Winchester Community only served four.
Meanwhile, Southwestern was able to grind out a solid victory over Waldron on Friday, taking the game 3-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Spartans.
The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 26-28, 25-17, 25-19.
Southwestern's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Marlee Jackson, who had four digs, four aces, a kill, and a block. Those four aces gave Jackson a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Callie Beck, who had ten digs.
Greenwood Christian Academy's record is now 15-13. As for Southwestern, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 15-12.
Greenwood Christian Academy took their victory against Southwestern in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Greenwood Christian Academy since the team 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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