Volleyball Preview: Belleview Christian Bruins vs. Flatirons Academy Bison
The Belleview Christian Bruins have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Flatirons Academy Bison at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Belleview Christian lost 3-0 to Lyons on Thursday.
While Belleview Christian was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-12, 25-22.
Meanwhile, Flatirons Academy had already won 12 in a row and they went ahead and made it 13 on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Eagles as they made off with a 3-0 victory.
While Flatirons Academy might've won, it sure wasn't easy: Dayspring Christian Academy scored at least 16 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-14, 25-16.
Flatirons Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in 13 consecutive games.
Belleview Christian has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-13 record this season. As for Flatirons Academy, they pushed their record up to 18-3 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's matchup: Belleview Christian has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 8.5 aces per game. However, it's not like Flatirons Academy struggles in that department as they've been averaging 10.3. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Belleview Christian came up short against Flatirons Academy in their previous meeting back in August, falling 2-0. Will Belleview Christian have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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