Volleyball Recap: Greenwood Mennonite Flames vs. Concord Christian Academy Minutemen
Greenwood Mennonite waltzed into their contest on Friday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They put the hurt on the Concord Christian Academy Minutemen with a sharp 3-0 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Flames also won the last time the pair played back in October of 2023.
Greenwood Mennonite was dominant in the second set, but otherwise had just enough against a tough Concord Christian Academy squad. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-8, 25-18.
Greenwood Mennonite's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Alana Warfel led the charge by getting nine aces and five kills. With that strong performance, Warfel is now averaging an impressive 2.6 aces per game. Shelby Troyer was another key player, getting ten aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Greenwood Mennonite was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 37 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Greenwood Mennonite's victory bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Concord Christian Academy, they are on a 13-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Calvary Christian Academy the next time they take the court. Concord Christian Academy will host Calvary Christian Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while Greenwood Mennonite will head out to face them at 5:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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