Volleyball Preview: Arendell Parrott Academy Patriots vs. Coastal Christian Centurions
Arendell Parrott Academy is 1-9 against Coastal Christian since August of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Arendell Parrott Academy Patriots will take on the Coastal Christian Centurions at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Arendell Parrott Academy is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Wayne Christian , sneaking past 3-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Patriots.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Arendell Parrott Academy got the one that really mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 24-26, 25-18, 19-25, 16-14.
Meanwhile, Coastal Christian entered their tilt with Fayetteville Christian on Tuesday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Warriors.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Coastal Christian was: they took every set by at least 13 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-8, 25-8.
Reagan Mintz was a one-man wrecking crew for Coastal Christian as she had eight digs and six aces. That's the most aces Mintz has posted since back in September.
Coastal Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 22 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in 11 consecutive matches.
Arendell Parrott Academy's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 12-10. As for Coastal Christian, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-9 record this season.
Arendell Parrott Academy came up short against Coastal Christian in their previous matchup back in September, falling 3-1. Can Arendell Parrott Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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