Volleyball Preview: Denbigh Baptist Christian Minutemen vs. Broadwater Academy Vikings
Denbigh Baptist Christian has gone 10-0 against Broadwater Academy recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Denbigh Baptist Christian Minutemen will host the Broadwater Academy Vikings at 5:30 p.m. The timing is sure in Denbigh Baptist Christian's favor as the squad sits on three straight wins at home while Broadwater Academy has been banged up by five consecutive losses on the road.
Denbigh Baptist Christian is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Greenbrier Christian Academy just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Saturday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Gators.
Denbigh Baptist Christian was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Greenbrier Christian Academy work for it, especially in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 18-25, 25-22, 25-17.
Despite the defeat, Denbigh Baptist Christian saw an underclassman step up: freshman Addy Burgess had 17 digs. Those 17 digs set a new season-high mark for Burgess.
Meanwhile, Broadwater Academy also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to Denbigh Baptist Christian by a score of 3-1.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 20-25, 25-18, 25-15.
Leah Smith put forth a good effort for the losing side as she had 15 kills. She has been hot recently, having posted nine or more kills the last four times she's played.
Denbigh Baptist Christian's loss dropped their record down to 24-9. As for Broadwater Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-11.
Denbigh Baptist Christian beat Broadwater Academy 3-1 in their previous matchup on Thursday. Does Denbigh Baptist Christian have another victory up their sleeve, or will Broadwater Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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