Volleyball Preview: Aurora Christian Eagles vs. Marian Central Catholic Hurricanes
The Aurora Christian Eagles will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against the Marian Central Catholic Hurricanes at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Monday, Aurora Christian beat Westmont 2-0.
The 2-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Aurora Christian was: they took both sets by at least 13 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-10.
Aurora Christian relied on the efforts of Ashlyn Aseltine, who had eight digs and four aces, and Savanna Gonzalez, who had five digs. That's the most aces Aseltine has posted since back in October of 2023.
Meanwhile, Marian Central Catholic had already won three in a row and they went ahead and made it four on Monday. They came out on top against the Warriors by a score of 2-0.
Marian Central Catholic never let McHenry on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-21.
Aurora Christian has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season. As for Marian Central Catholic, their victory bumped their record up to 11-9.
Aurora Christian beat Marian Central Catholic 2-0 when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Will Aurora Christian repeat their success, or does Marian Central Catholic have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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