Volleyball Preview: Schaumburg Christian Conquerors vs. Willows Academy Eagles
Schaumburg Christian has enjoyed the comforts of home their last five games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will head out to face off against the Willows Academy Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Willows Academy took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Schaumburg Christian, who comes in off a win.
On Tuesday, Schaumburg Christian beat Non Varsity Opponent 2-0.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Schaumburg Christian took both sets by at least 18 points. The final score came out to 25-7, 25-4.
Schaumburg Christian found their leader in underclassman Giada Falco, who had nine aces, five digs, and a kill. Those nine aces set a new season-high mark for Falco.
Schaumburg Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 23 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 23 consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Willows Academy came up short against Chicago University last Tuesday and fell 2-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-10.
Schaumburg Christian's victory was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 21-2. As for Willows Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last nine matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-14 record this season.
Schaumburg Christian beat Willows Academy 2-0 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Does Schaumburg Christian have another victory up their sleeve, or will Willows Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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