Volleyball Game Preview: Grace Christian Hits the Road

By Team Reports Sep 14, 2024, 1:05am

Volleyball Preview: Grace Christian Lions vs. Union Christian Day Eagles

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The Grace Christian Lions will venture away from home to face off against the Union Christian Day Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

Grace Christian lost 3-0 to Community Christian Academy on Thursday.

Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-15, 25-17.

Meanwhile, Union Christian Day had already won four in a row, and they went ahead and made it five on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Cougars.

The 3-0 doesn't show just how dominant Union Christian Day was: they took every set by at least 12 points. After all that action, the final score was 25-9, 25-12, 25-13.

Union Christian Day was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 15 aces in five consecutive games.

Grace Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Union Christian Day, they pushed their record up to 5-1 with that win, which was their third straight at home.

Grace Christian took their victory against Union Christian Day in their previous meeting back in August by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Grace Christian since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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