Volleyball Preview: Rock Springs Christian Academy vs. St. Mary's Academy Bobcats
Rock Springs Christian Academy will challenge the St. Mary's Academy Bobcats at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. St. Mary's Academy took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Rock Springs Christian Academy, who comes in off a win.
Last Tuesday, Rock Springs Christian Academy got the win against The New School by a conclusive 3-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for Rock Springs Christian Academy.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Rock Springs Christian Academy took every set by at least 18 points. The final score came out to 25-3, 25-6, 25-7.
Lauren Harrell was a one-man wrecking crew for Rock Springs Christian Academy as she had 17 aces. The dominant performance gave her a new career- in aces. Another player making a difference was Phoebe Davis, who had four aces.
Davis wasn't the only one working in the aces department: Rock Springs Christian Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 32 aces. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're ace total in three consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, St. Mary's Academy wound up with the same score they had in their last game (3-0), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-19, 25-18.
Rock Springs Christian Academy's victory bumped their record up to 8-3. As for St. Mary's Academy, their loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 3-7.
Rock Springs Christian Academy skirted past St. Mary's Academy 3-2 when the teams last played back in August. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was St. Mary's Academy's Molly Krabel, who had eight digs, six aces, and two blocks. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Rock Springs Christian Academy still be able to contain Krabel? There's only one way to find out.
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