Volleyball Preview: Seton Catholic Cardinals vs. Faith Christian Eagles
After both having extra time off, the Seton Catholic Cardinals and the Faith Christian Eagles will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Seton Catholic comes in on 12 and Faith Christian on four.
Seton Catholic is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They put the hurt on Rossville with a sharp 3-0 victory.
Seton Catholic walked away with the win (and looked especially good in the first set). The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-20, 25-17.
Seton Catholic can attribute much of their success to Allison Hamilton, who had 13 digs. Hamilton has been hot recently, having posted ten or more digs the last three times she's played.
Meanwhile, everything went Faith Christian's way against Daleville on Saturday as Faith Christian made off with a 3-0 victory.
Faith Christian never let Daleville on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-23, 25-20.
Caya Stillings had an outrageously good game as she had 14 digs and three aces.
Faith 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 eight aces in seven consecutive games.
Seton Catholic has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 26-8 record this season. As for Faith Christian, their win bumped their record up to 26-4.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Saturday's contest: Seton Catholic has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 9.7 aces per game. However, it's not like Faith Christian struggles in that department as they've been averaging 12.7. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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