Volleyball Game Preview: Jacksonville Christian Academy Conquerors vs. New Bern Christian Academy

The Jacksonville Christian Academy Conquerors will venture away from home to square off against New Bern Christian Academy at 6:15 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Jacksonville Christian Academy is headed into the match having just posted their closest victory since April 22, 2024 on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Hilltop Christian, sneaking past 3-2. The win was some much needed relief for the Conquerors as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.

Jacksonville Christian Academy took Hilltop Christian into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. The match finished with set scores of 26-28, 25-22, 25-18, 18-25, 15-13.

Meanwhile, New Bern Christian Academy strolled into their game on Tuesday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They blew past New Bern 3-0.

New Bern Christian Academy never let New Bern on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-20, 25-22.

The victory got Jacksonville Christian Academy back to even at 4-4. As for New Bern Christian Academy, their win was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-0.

Jacksonville Christian Academy came up short against New Bern Christian Academy when the teams last played last Tuesday, falling 3-1. Can the Conquerors avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.