Volleyball Preview: Madison Christian Eagles vs. Liberty Christian Academy Eagles
The Madison Christian Eagles will challenge the Liberty Christian Academy Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Liberty Christian Academy took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Madison Christian, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with three defeats in a row, Madison Christian finally turned things around against Genoa Christian Academy on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Genoa Christian Academy.
One reason for the win was Madison Christian's just kept getting better, winning each set by more points than the last. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-11, 25-9.
Madison Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 19 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in three consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Liberty Christian Academy came up short against Delaware Christian on Thursday, falling 3-0. Liberty Christian Academy has struggled against Delaware Christian recently, as their game on Thursday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
The final score came out to 25-9, 25-15, 25-11.
Madison Christian's win bumped their record up to 12-10. As for Liberty Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 10-12.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Wednesday's contest: Madison Christian has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 10.2 aces per game. However, it's not like Liberty Christian Academy struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8.9. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Everything went Madison Christian's way against Liberty Christian Academy when the teams last played two weeks ago, as Madison Christian made off with a 3-0 victory. Will Madison Christian repeat their success, or does Liberty Christian Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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