Volleyball Preview: Adena Warriors vs. Shekinah Christian Flames
The Adena Warriors will head out on the road to take on the Shekinah Christian Flames at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Adena will be looking to extend their current ten-game winning streak.
Adena can't be too worried about heading out to take on Shekinah Christian: they just beat Huntington at home, who had been dominant on their own court up to that point. Adena had just enough and edged Huntington out 3-2 on Thursday.
Adena took Huntington into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. The match finished with set scores of 18-25, 25-21, 25-20, 21-25, 16-14.
Adena's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kayla Grooms, who had 14 digs and three aces. Grooms is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 16 or more in the last eight games she's played. Kimmy Dalton was another key player, getting 22 digs.
Meanwhile, everything went Shekinah Christian's way against Liberty Christian Academy on Thursday as Shekinah Christian made off with a 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Flames.
Shekinah Christian was especially dominant in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-15, 25-18.
Adena has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-3 record this season. As for Shekinah Christian, their record now sits at 12-7.
Adena beat Shekinah Christian 2-0 when the teams last played back in August of 2015. The rematch might be a little tougher for Adena since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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