Volleyball Preview: Christ Church Episcopal Cavaliers vs. Southside Christian Sabres
Christ Church Episcopal is 0-10 against Southside Christian since October of 2015 but things could change on Tuesday. The Christ Church Episcopal Cavaliers will play host again on Tuesday to welcome the Southside Christian Sabres, where is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. Southside Christian took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Christ Church Episcopal, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with eight defeats in a row dating back to last season, Christ Church Episcopal finally turned things around against Carolina Academy on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Trojans with a sharp 3-0 win. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Cavaliers have posted since October 2, 2023.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Christ Church Episcopal took every set by at least 17 points. After all that action, the final score was 25-8, 25-6, 25-5.
Christ Church Episcopal can attribute much of their success to Chandler Sherman, who had seven aces and three digs. That's the most aces Sherman has posted since back in October of 2023.
Christ Church Episcopal couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 44.7% of their attack attempts. That's the best hitting percentage they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Southside Christian lost 3-0 to St. Joseph's Catholic on Thursday. The Sabres haven't had much luck with the Knights recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-18, 25-20.
Christ Church Episcopal's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-7. As for Southside Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
Christ Church Episcopal suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Southside Christian in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can Christ Church Episcopal avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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