Volleyball Game Preview:

By Team Reports Sep 21, 2024, 2:32am

Volleyball Preview: Lafayette Christian Academy Knights vs. Central Private Redhawks

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The Lafayette Christian Academy Knights are taking a road trip to take on the Central Private Redhawks at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Lafayette Christian Academy is headed into the game having just posted their biggest victory since September 9th on Thursday. They blew past Highland Baptist Christian 3-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Knights.

The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Lafayette Christian Academy was: they took every set by at least ten points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 25-15, 25-11.

Lafayette Christian Academy relied on the efforts of Sydney Williams, who had six digs and 16 assists, and Ariyonna Etienne, who hit 60% for six killsnine aces, five digs, and two blocks. That's the most aces Etienne has posted since back in September of 2023.

Meanwhile, Central Private was able to grind out a solid win over Live Oak on Monday, taking the game 3-1.

Central Private had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 26-28, 25-18, 28-8, 29-27.

Lafayette Christian Academy's victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-3. As for Central Private, they now have a winning record of 6-5.

Lafayette Christian Academy was able to grind out a solid win over Central Private in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, winning 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lafayette Christian Academy since the team 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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