Volleyball Preview: Community Baptist Christian Kings vs. Bridgeport Baptist Academy Broncos
Community Baptist Christian has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will venture away from home to square off against the Bridgeport Baptist Academy Broncos at 5:15 p.m. on Friday.
Community Baptist Christian lost 3-0 to Lakecrest Baptist last Tuesday. The loss continues a trend for the Kings in their matchups with the : they've now lost three in a row.
The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-10, 25-12.
Meanwhile, Bridgeport Baptist Academy made easy work of Springfield Christian Academy on Tuesday and carried off a 3-0 victory.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Bridgeport Baptist Academy was: they took every set by at least 13 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 25-11, 25-12.
Alexis Russell was nothing short of spectacular: she had 12 aces, five kills, and 21 assists. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in aces.
Bridgeport Baptist Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 27 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 23 consecutive games dating back to last season.
Community Baptist Christian now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Bridgeport Baptist Academy, their win bumped their record up to 7-4.
Community Baptist Christian skirted past Bridgeport Baptist Academy 3-2 when the teams last played back in September. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Russell, who had eight kills, two aces, and 32 assists. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Community Baptist Christian still be able to contain Russell? There's only one way to find out.
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