Volleyball Game Preview: Fairfield Christian Academy Knights vs. Northside Christian Lions

By Team Reports Oct 16, 2024, 3:14am

Volleyball Preview: Fairfield Christian Academy Knights vs. Northside Christian Lions

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The Fairfield Christian Academy Knights will face off against the Northside Christian Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Fairfield Christian Academy is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.

Last Monday, Fairfield Christian Academy got the win against Ridgedale by a conclusive 3-0.

Fairfield Christian Academy's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Ridgedale to exactly 19 points across their sets. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-19, 25-19.

Meanwhile, Northside Christian waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They skirted past the Eagles 3-2.

Northside Christian wouldn't go down easily and took Madison Christian into a fifth set where they got it done with a ten-point win. The final score came out to 25-18, 25-20, 20-25, 14-25, 15-5.

Reagan Magee was a one-man wrecking crew for Northside Christian as she had 37 digs and three aces. Magee is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 19 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.

Northside Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 13 aces in four consecutive matches.

Fairfield Christian Academy's win bumped their record up to 12-10. As for Northside Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season.

Everything went Fairfield Christian Academy's way against Northside Christian in their previous meeting back in August of 2014, as Fairfield Christian Academy made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Fairfield Christian Academy since the squad 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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