Volleyball Preview: Sunnybrook Christian Lions vs. Lifegate Christian Falcons
Sunnybrook Christian and Lifegate Christian are an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2021, but not for long. After both having extra time off, the two teams will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, everything went Sunnybrook Christian's way against Compass Rose Legacy as Sunnybrook Christian made off with a 3-0 win.
A big factor in the win was Sunnybrook Christian's feisty defense: they held Compass Rose Legacy to fewer and fewer points set over set. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-7, 25-3.
Meanwhile, Lifegate Christian earned a 3-1 victory over Founders Classical Academy on Monday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Falcons.
Lifegate Christian had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 19-25, 25-23, 25-22, 25-22.
Lifegate Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 32 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in eight consecutive games.
Sunnybrook Christian's win bumped their record up to 10-17-1. As for Lifegate Christian, their victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-4.
Sunnybrook Christian took their win against Lifegate Christian in their previous matchup back in August by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Sunnybrook Christian 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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