Volleyball Recap: Mount Hope Christian Academy picks up 14th straight win at home

By Team Reports Sep 30, 2024, 5:47am

Volleyball Recap: Mount Hope Christian Academy Warriors vs. Greater Beckley Christian Crusaders

Mount Hope Christian Academy waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with nine straight wins... but they left with ten. Everything went their way against the Greater Beckley Christian Crusaders as they made off with a 3-0 win. For the Warriors, this counts as revenge for the 3-0 loss the Crusaders walked away with the last time they faced one another back in October of 2020.

The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Mount Hope Christian Academy was: they took every set by at least 11 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-6, 25-11.

Mount Hope Christian Academy found their leader in underclassman GRACIE CARRICO, who had five aces and four digs. The dominant performance gave CARRICO a new career-high in aces.

Mount Hope Christian Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in 17 consecutive matches dating back to last season.

Mount Hope Christian Academy pushed their record up to 12-1 with the victory, which was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Greater Beckley Christian, they are on a nine-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mount Hope Christian Academy will venture away from home to take on Pipestem Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Greater Beckley Christian, they will head out to challenge River View at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.

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