Volleyball Preview: Bradshaw Christian The Pride vs. Woodland Christian Cardinals
Bradshaw Christian is on a four-game streak of home wins, while Woodland Christian is on a seven-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Bradshaw Christian The Pride will challenge the Woodland Christian Cardinals at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. The last three games Bradshaw Christian has played have been within one set, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Bradshaw Christian is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They beat Big Valley Christian by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 3-2.
Bradshaw Christian had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 20-25, 25-18, 25-20, 15-8.
Bradshaw Christian found their leader in freshman Caitlin Hernandez, who had 17 digs. Those 17 digs set a new season-high mark for Hernandez.
Meanwhile, Woodland Christian narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Pierce 3-2.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Woodland Christian who won the one that mattered. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 19-25, 25-23, 24-26, 15-10.
Woodland Christian has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 18 of their last 19 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 21-6 record this season. As for Bradshaw Christian, their win bumped their record up to 24-11.
Bradshaw Christian was able to grind out a solid victory over Woodland Christian when the teams last played last Tuesday, winning 3-1. Will Bradshaw Christian repeat their success, or does Woodland Christian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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