Volleyball Game Preview: Grove Christian School Falcons vs. Williamsburg Christian Academy Eagles

By Team Reports Oct 4, 2024, 3:30am

Volleyball Preview: Grove Christian School Falcons vs. Williamsburg Christian Academy Eagles

Grove Christian School is 9-1 against Williamsburg Christian Academy since September of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Grove Christian School Falcons have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Williamsburg Christian Academy Eagles at 5:00 p.m. Williamsburg Christian Academy took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Grove Christian School, who comes in off a win.

On Thursday, Grove Christian School beat The Carmel School 3-1.

The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-20, 23-25, 25-18.

Grove Christian School's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Emily Hopkins led the charge by getting 23 digs, three aces, and two kills. That's the most aces Hopkins has posted since back in September. The team also got some help courtesy of Virginia Lyles, who had 15 kills, 13 digs, and five aces.

She wasn't the only good server: Grove Christian School was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 20 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.

Meanwhile, Williamsburg Christian Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch back in September as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat dating back to last season. They lost 3-0 to Richmond Christian.

Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-7, 25-16.

Grove Christian School has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a massive bump to their 13-8 record this season. As for Williamsburg Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.

Grove Christian School took their victory against Williamsburg Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in September by a conclusive 3-0. Will Grove Christian School repeat their success, or does Williamsburg Christian Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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