Volleyball Game Preview: Victory Christian Academy Patriots vs. Mercy Culture Prep Royals

Victory Christian Academy has gone a perfect 3-0 against Mercy Culture Prep recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Patriots will look to defend their home court against the Royals at 6:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Victory Christian Academy has nine straight victories, Mercy Culture Prep has 16 straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.

On Thursday, Victory Christian Academy earned a 3-1 win over Victory Baptist Academy.

The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 21-25, 25-11, 25-17.

Natalee Caraway

Digs

09/25/25 @ Victory Baptist Academy	8
09/18/25 vs Bethesda Christian	2
09/16/25 vs Sacred Heart	5
09/15/25 @ Harvest Christian	5
09/11/25 vs Nazarene Christian Academy	6
+ 6 more games

Victory Christian Academy's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Regan Kayser, who had 15 digs and six aces, and Natalee Caraway, who had eight digs and two aces. That's the most digs Caraway has posted since back in August.

They weren't the only good servers: Victory Christian Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 19 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 12 aces in nine consecutive contests.

Meanwhile, Mercy Culture Prep came up short against Nazarene Christian Academy on Thursday and fell 3-1.

Mercy Culture Prep's loss dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Victory Christian Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 20-6-2.

Victory Christian Academy took their win against Mercy Culture Prep when the teams last played on September 4th by a conclusive 3-0 score. Will the Patriots repeat their success, or do the Royals have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.