Broadwater Academy hasn't had much luck against Denbigh Baptist Christian recently, but that could start to change on Monday. After both having extra time off, the two teams will shake off the cobwebs and hit the court against one another at 5:30 p.m.
On Tuesday, Broadwater Academy didn't have quite enough to beat Gateway Christian and fell 3-2.
Broadwater Academy took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 23-25, 17-25, 25-19, 15-7.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Denbigh Baptist Christian, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They skirted past Broadwater Academy 3-2.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Denbigh Baptist Christian got the one that really mattered. The final score came out to 28-26, 22-25, 25-8, 19-25, 18-16.
Broadwater Academy's loss dropped their record down to 11-10. As for Denbigh Baptist Christian, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-8 record this season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Monday's contest: Broadwater Academy has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 19.3 aces per game. However, it's not like Denbigh Baptist Christian struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8.9 aces. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
