Volleyball Game Preview: Boca Raton Christian Blazers vs. Cartersville Hurricanes

By Team Reports Oct 3, 2024, 12:53am

Volleyball Preview: Boca Raton Christian Blazers vs. Cartersville Hurricanes

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The Boca Raton Christian Blazers will face off against the Cartersville Hurricanes at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Boca Raton Christian has seven straight wins, Cartersville has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.

Last Tuesday, Boca Raton Christian beat Saint Andrew's 3-1.

Boca Raton Christian had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-14, 25-18, 25-13.

Boca Raton Christian found their leader in underclassman Mackenzi Vanzwieten, who had three aces and 11 assists. That's the most aces Vanzwieten has posted since back in August.

Boca Raton Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in six consecutive matches.

Meanwhile, Cartersville came up short against King's Academy on Tuesday and fell 2-0.

The final score came out to 25-12, 25-19.

Boca Raton Christian is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season. As for Cartersville, their defeat dropped their record down to 23-10.

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