Volleyball Preview: Berean Christian Eagles vs. College Park Falcons
It'll be Battle of the Birds when Eagles faces off against the College Park Falcons at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Berean Christian is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
Berean Christian came up short against Campolindo on Thursday, falling 3-0.
Berean Christian was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-19, 25-15.
Meanwhile, College Park narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Miramonte 3-2.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was College Park who won the one that mattered. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 13-25, 25-15, 19-25, 15-8.
Mina Dinh had an outrageously good game as she had 21 digs and four aces. That's the most aces she has posted since back in September.
Berean Christian's loss dropped their record down to 16-7. As for College Park, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 15-15 record this season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's match: Berean Christian has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 6.6 aces per game. However, it's not like College Park struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.3. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Berean Christian was able to grind out a solid victory over College Park in their previous matchup back in September, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Berean 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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