Volleyball Recap: Central Texas Christian Extends Winning Streak to Seven

By Team Reports Oct 27, 2024, 1:17pm

Volleyball Recap: Central Texas Christian Lions vs. Lutheran Mustangs

Central Texas Christian waltzed into their game on Friday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. Everything went their way against the Lutheran Mustangs as they made off with a 3-0 victory. That's more bragging rights for the Lions, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

While Central Texas Christian won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The final score came out to 25-14, 25-9, 25-22.

Central Texas Christian found their leader in freshman Kaitlyn Byrd, who had five digs and five aces.

Byrd wasn't the only good server: Central Texas Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in 21 consecutive contests.

Central Texas Christian has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 matches, which provided a massive bump to their 32-15 record this season. As for Lutheran, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last nine matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-15 record this season.

Central Texas Christian has already played their next game, a 3-1 win against Keystone on the 26th. Lutheran does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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