Volleyball Preview: Trinity Christian Academy Warriors vs. Dallas Academy Bulldogs
Trinity Christian Academy has been on the road for three straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the Dallas Academy Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m.
Trinity Christian Academy lost 3-0 to Maud last Friday.
The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-16, 25-21.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Cenzie Pyeatt, who had 15 kills and 13 assists. She is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had six or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Rimini Covington, who had five kills, three digs, and 17 assists.
Meanwhile, Dallas Academy got the win against Dallas Christian Academy on Thursday by a conclusive 3-0.
Dallas Academy was especially dominant in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-18, 25-7.
Dallas Academy got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was LaRae Quinn out in front who had eight aces and three kills. That's the most aces Quinn has posted in her last seven games. Another player making a difference was Amelia Hoerig, who had eight aces and four kills.
She wasn't the only good server: Dallas Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 30 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in four consecutive matches.
Trinity Christian Academy's defeat ended a seven-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 6-4. As for Dallas Academy, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-5.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's contest: Trinity Christian Academy has really dialed in their serving game this season, having averaged 13.3 aces per game. However, it's not like Dallas Academy struggles in that department as they've been averaging 19.7. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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