Volleyball Preview: Union Grove Christian Patriots vs. Alamance Christian Warriors
After four games on the road, Union Grove Christian is heading back home. They will host the Alamance Christian Warriors at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The last three games Union Grove Christian has played have been within one set, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Last Tuesday, Union Grove Christian had just enough and edged Gospel Light Christian out 3-2.
Union Grove Christian took Gospel Light Christian into a fifth set where they got it done with a three-point win. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 22-25, 25-27, 25-8, 15-12.
Klaire Cromer went supernova for Union Grove Christian, getting 19 digs and three aces. That's the most aces Cromer has posted since back in October of 2023.
Union Grove Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in 12 consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Alamance Christian entered their matchup against Vandalia Christian on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Alamance Christian fell just short of Vandalia Christian by a score of 3-2. The Warriors just can't catch a break and have now endured three losses in a row.
Alamance Christian took Vandalia Christian into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 18-25, 25-15, 23-25, 25-14, 20-18.
Union Grove Christian pushed their record up to 10-2-1 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Alamance Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-5.
Union Grove Christian took their victory against Alamance Christian in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Does Union Grove Christian have another victory up their sleeve, or will Alamance Christian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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