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By Team Reports Sep 20, 2024, 1:01am

Volleyball Preview: DeMotte Christian Knights vs. Frontier Falcons

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DeMotte Christian hasn't had much luck against Frontier recently, but that could start to change on Monday. After both having extra time off, the two teams will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 6:30 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as DeMotte Christian comes in on three and Frontier on four.

Last Tuesday, DeMotte Christian earned a 3-1 victory over Lake Station Edison.

DeMotte Christian was staring down a 1-0 deficit headed into the second set, but they rallied to take the next three for the win. The match finished with set scores of 19-25, 25-23, 25-23, 25-15.

DeMotte Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 18 aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five contests they've averaged 11.2.

Meanwhile, Frontier beat North Newton 3-1 on Tuesday.

Frontier was dominant in the first set, but otherwise had just enough against a tough North Newton squad. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-18, 21-25, 25-22.

DeMotte Christian's win bumped their record up to 5-10. As for Frontier, the victory got them back to even at 12-12.

DeMotte Christian might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Frontier in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Can DeMotte Christian avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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