Volleyball Preview: North Hills Christian Eagles vs. Stone Ridge Christian Knights
The North Hills Christian Eagles will face off against the Stone Ridge Christian Knights at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
North Hills Christian heads in on the heels of a playoff matchup on Wednesday. They lost 3-0 to St. Vincent de Paul. The Eagles' defeat signaled the end of their 18-game winning streak.
The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-12, 25-14.
Meanwhile, after a string of seven wins, Stone Ridge Christian's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They fell 3-1 to Vacaville Christian. While the Knights didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Falcons 25-21 in the first set.
Stone Ridge Christian started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 25-16, 25-21, 25-12.
Despite the loss, Stone Ridge Christian saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Natalie Fagundes had 12 digs and four aces. Fagundes has been hot recently, having posted four or more aces the last three times she's played.
Stone Ridge Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 19-12. As for North Hills Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 20-3.
North Hills Christian might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Stone Ridge Christian in their previous meeting back in November of 2023. Can North Hills Christian avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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