Volleyball Game Preview: Burlington Christian Academy Heads Out

By Team Reports Sep 16, 2024, 12:24am

Volleyball Preview: Burlington Christian Academy Royals vs. Grace Christian Academy Chargers

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After both having extra time off, the Burlington Christian Academy Royals and the Grace Christian Academy Chargers will shake off the cobwebs and square off against one another at 5:15 p.m. on Thursday.

Last Friday, Burlington Christian Academy came up short against Caldwell Academy and fell 3-1. The defeat continues a trend for the Royals in their matchups with the : they've now lost eight in a row.

Burlington Christian Academy started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. After all that action, the final score was 16-25, 25-19, 27-25, 25-9.

Even though they lost, Burlington Christian Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in 19 consecutive contests dating back to last season.

Meanwhile, Grace Christian Academy had to kick off their season on the road last Thursday, but they showed no ill effects. They walked away with a 2-0 win over Faith Christian Academy.

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

Burlington Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Grace Christian Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 1-0.

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