Volleyball Recap: Jenny Blodgett Leads Wickenburg Christian Academy to Victory over West Valley Christian

By Team Reports Sep 21, 2024, 9:52pm

Volleyball Recap: Wickenburg Christian Academy Lion vs. West Valley Christian Warriors

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Wickenburg Christian Academy entered their tilt with West Valley Christian on Wednesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against the West Valley Christian Warriors by a score of 3-1. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Lion also won the last time the pair played back in August.

Wickenburg Christian Academy was staring down a 1-1 deficit headed into the third set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 19-25, 26-24, 25-20.

Jenny Blodgett was the offensive standout of the match as she had six aces and two kills. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: she now served two or more in the last seven games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Violet Fonnesbeck, who had four aces and three kills.

She wasn't the only good server: Wickenburg Christian Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 11 aces in four consecutive games.

Wickenburg Christian Academy's win bumped their record up to 5-2. As for West Valley Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.

Wickenburg Christian Academy will take on BASIS - Prescott at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for West Valley Christian, they will look to defend their home court on Monday against Telesis Prep at 5:00 p.m. West Valley Christian is facing Telesis Prep at the right time seeing as Telesis Prep is stuck on a six-game losing streak.

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