Volleyball Game Preview: Providence Academy on Home-Turf

By Team Reports Sep 13, 2024, 2:43am

Volleyball Preview: Providence Academy vs. Wilmington Christian Academy Patriots

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Providence Academy will take on the Wilmington Christian Academy Patriots at 11:30 a.m. on Friday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.

Providence Academy is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Lakeway Christian Academy just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Tuesday. They lost 3-0 to the Lions. The game marked the first time this year in which Providence Academy was not able to get on the board.

After all that action, the final score was 25-13, 25-8, 25-14.

Meanwhile, Wilmington Christian Academy came up short against Southeastern HomeSchool on Tuesday and fell 3-1. The Patriots haven't had much luck with the Cardinals recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.

Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 18-25, 25-20, 26-24.

Wilmington Christian Academy's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Georgia Taydus, who had four digs and two aces, and McKenna Hunter, who had two aces. Hunter is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.

Providence Academy's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-2. As for Wilmington Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 5-5.

Providence Academy beat Wilmington Christian Academy 2-0 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Will Providence Academy repeat their success, or does Wilmington Christian Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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