Volleyball Preview: Southwest Florida Christian King's vs. Marco Island Academy Rays
Southwest Florida Christian has gone 9-1 against Marco Island Academy recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Southwest Florida Christian King's are taking a road trip to face off against the Marco Island Academy Rays at 7:00 p.m. Southwest Florida Christian will be strutting in after a victory while Marco Island Academy will be coming in after a loss.
Marco Island Academy is hoping to do what North Fort Myers couldn't on Tuesday: put an end to Southwest Florida Christian's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Southwest Florida Christian was the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over North Fort Myers.
Southwest Florida Christian never let North Fort Myers on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 26-24, 25-6.
Southwest Florida Christian relied on the efforts of Robinson ?Robbie? Warden, who had 30 digs, and Emily Martinez, who had nine digs and two aces. Martinez is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted nine or more in the last 11 games she's played dating back to last season.
Southwest Florida Christian couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 41% of their attack attempts. The last time their hitting percentage was this high was back in September of 2023.
Meanwhile, Marco Island Academy came up short against Community School of Naples on Saturday and fell 2-0.
While Marco Island Academy had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 19 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-19.
Southwest Florida Christian's win bumped their record up to 9-7. As for Marco Island Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-7.
Southwest Florida Christian came out on top in a nail-biter against Marco Island Academy in their previous matchup back in August of 2023, sneaking past 2-1. Will Southwest Florida Christian repeat their success, or does Marco Island Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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