Volleyball Preview: Bethel Christian Academy Trojans vs. Jacksonville Christian Academy Conquerors
The Bethel Christian Academy Trojans will square off against the Jacksonville Christian Academy Conquerors at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Bethel Christian Academy has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with three straight losses, while Jacksonville Christian Academy will come in with 12 straight victories.
Bethel Christian Academy and Wilmington Christian Academy met for a duel on Tuesday where Bethel Christian Academy couldn't get it done. Bethel Christian Academy came up short against Wilmington Christian Academy, falling 3-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-12, 25-12.
Meanwhile, Jacksonville Christian Academy made easy work of Gramercy Christian on Tuesday and carried off a 3-0 win.
Jacksonville Christian Academy never let Gramercy Christian on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-24, 25-12, 25-17.
Jacksonville Christian Academy's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Selma Scott, who had five kills, four digs, and three aces. Scott is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 12 or more in the last 18 games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Julianna Barrientos, who had six kills, four digs, and three aces.
Bethel Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 7-6. As for Jacksonville Christian Academy, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 16 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-4 record this season.
Everything went Bethel Christian Academy's way against Jacksonville Christian Academy when the teams last played back in August of 2020, as Bethel Christian Academy made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bethel Christian Academy 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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