Volleyball Preview: Kenston Forest Kavaliers vs. Richmond Christian Warriors
Kenston Forest is 8-2 against Richmond Christian since September of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Kenston Forest Kavaliers will venture away from home to take on the Richmond Christian Warriors at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, Kenston Forest got the win against Banner Christian by a conclusive 3-0.
While Kenston Forest won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-7, 25-20, 25-22.
Aubrey Mayton was the offensive standout of the match as she had seven aces and five digs. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in aces.
Kenston Forest was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 18 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in 18 consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Richmond Christian had already won three in a row and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They came out on top against the Falcons by a score of 3-1.
Richmond Christian had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 17-25, 25-19, 25-16, 25-19.
Kenston Forest has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-8 record this season. As for Richmond Christian, their win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 18-7.
Kenston Forest beat Richmond Christian 3-1 when the teams last played back in September. The rematch might be a little tougher for Kenston Forest 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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