Volleyball Preview: Mount Paran Christian Eagles vs. Greater Atlanta Christian Spartans
On Saturday Mount Paran Christian will have to hit the road after four straight games at home. They will challenge the Greater Atlanta Christian Spartans at 11:00 a.m. After the two teams made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Saturday.
Mount Paran Christian is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They blew past Landmark Christian 3-0.
Mount Paran Christian was especially dominant in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-13, 25-17.
Shelby Harris was nothing short of spectacular: she had 20 digs. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 20 or more in the last seven games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Kelsie Moran, who had 11 digs.
Meanwhile, Greater Atlanta Christian had already won five in a row and they went ahead and made it six on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the Paladins as they made off with a 3-0 win.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-20, 25-23.
Greater Atlanta Christian got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Kate Gary out in front who had eight digs and three aces. Another player making a difference was Rita Taylor, who had three digs and 13 assists.
Greater Atlanta 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 15 aces in six consecutive matchups.
Mount Paran Christian has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 33-18 record this season. As for Greater Atlanta Christian, they pushed their record up to 26-10 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home.
Mount Paran Christian beat Greater Atlanta Christian 2-0 when the teams last played back in October of 2022. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mount Paran 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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