Volleyball Game Preview: San Marcos Academy Bears vs. Central Texas Christian Lions

By Team Reports Oct 2, 2024, 1:56am

Volleyball Preview: San Marcos Academy Bears vs. Central Texas Christian Lions

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The San Marcos Academy Bears will take on the Central Texas Christian Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. San Marcos Academy is coming into the contest on a six-game losing streak.

San Marcos Academy came up short against Keystone last Tuesday, falling 3-0.

While San Marcos Academy was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. The final score came out to 25-14, 25-23, 25-14.

Meanwhile, Central Texas Christian made easy work of Live Oak Classical on Tuesday and carried off a 3-0 win.

While Central Texas Christian won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-14, 26-24.

Central Texas Christian can attribute much of their success to Brianna Beltran, who had 17 assists.

Central Texas Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in 15 consecutive games.

San Marcos Academy's loss dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Central Texas Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a massive bump to their 26-15 record this season.

San Marcos Academy suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Central Texas Christian in their previous meeting two weeks ago. Will San Marcos Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.

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