The Denver Christian Thunder will head out to take on The Academy Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Denver Christian is coming into the match hot, having won their last seven games.
Anna Price
| 10/23/25 vs Peak to Peak | 2 |
| 10/14/25 @ Prospect Ridge Academy | 2 |
| 10/07/25 vs St. Mary's Academy | 2 |
Peak to Peak came into Thursday's matchup looking for another win against Denver Christian, but Anna Price wouldn't allow it. The Thunder walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Pumas on Thursday with plenty of help from Price, who had five digs and two aces. She is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in each of the last three games she's played.
Denver Christian was especially dominant in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 26-24, 23-25, 25-18.
Meanwhile, The Academy was able to grind out a solid win over Eagle Ridge Academy on Friday, taking the game 3-1.
While The Academy might've won, it sure wasn't easy: Eagle Ridge Academy scored at least 20 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 27-25, 16-25, 25-20.
The Academy's win came from a few key players Denver Christian will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Honor Montoya, who had eight digs and three aces. Eva Rodriquez was another key player, getting 17 assists and two aces.
The Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 16 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 11 aces in four consecutive contests.
Denver Christian's record is now 17-4. As for The Academy, their record now sits at 7-12.
Everything went Denver Christian's way against The Academy in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, as Denver Christian made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Thunder since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
