Volleyball Preview: Madison Christian Eagles vs. Shekinah Christian Flames
Madison Christian is 0-10 against Shekinah Christian since September of 2020 but things could change on Monday. The Madison Christian Eagles will challenge the Shekinah Christian Flames at 6:00 p.m. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Madison Christian sitting on three straight victories and Shekinah Christian on four.
Last Wednesday, everything went Madison Christian's way against Liberty Christian Academy as Madison Christian made off with a 3-0 win.
Madison Christian's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Liberty Christian Academy between 16 and 17 points across their sets. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-16, 25-17.
Madison Christian 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 five aces in five consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Shekinah Christian got the win against Millersport on Wednesday by a conclusive 3-0.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Shekinah Christian was: they took every set by at least ten points. The match finished with set scores of 25-7, 25-11, 25-15.
Madison Christian's victory bumped their record up to 14-10. As for Shekinah Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-8 record this season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Monday's matchup: Madison Christian has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 10.5 aces per game. However, it's not like Shekinah Christian struggles in that department as they've been averaging 10.7. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Madison Christian might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Shekinah Christian in their previous meeting last Tuesday. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Shekinah Christian's Haylee Beachy, who had 22 digs. Now that Madison Christian knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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