Volleyball Recap: Grace Christian's Win on Thursday Extends Winning Streak to Six

By Team Reports Oct 18, 2024, 9:19am

Volleyball Recap: Grace Christian Crusaders vs. High Point Christian Academy Cougars

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Grace Christian waltzed into their match on Thursday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the High Point Christian Academy Cougars.

Grace Christian never let High Point Christian Academy on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 27-25, 25-11.

Grace Christian was led to victory by Maddi Mibb and Gracie Cannaday. Mibb had six digs and three aces, while Cannaday had six digs and three aces. Mibb is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last four games she's played.

Grace Christian 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 seven consecutive matchups.

Blakely Bowman and Kayden Walker certainly did their best on Thursday to avoid the loss. Bowman had 12 digs, while Walker had 11 digs and a kill.

Grace Christian's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-7. As for High Point Christian Academy, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-17 record this season.

As of now, neither Grace Christian nor High Point Christian Academy have any future games scheduled.

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