Volleyball Preview: Southwest Florida Christian King's vs. Naples Golden Eagles
The Southwest Florida Christian King will square off against the Naples Golden Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The timing is sure in Southwest Florida Christian's favor as the squad sits on three straight wins at home while Naples has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road.
Last Monday, Southwest Florida Christian beat Oasis 3-1.
Southwest Florida Christian had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-21, 25-23, 25-19.
Southwest Florida Christian had a senior duo take command as Emily Martinez had seven digs and 23 assists and Robinson ?Robbie? Warden had 23 digs, two aces, and a kill. ?Robbie? Warden is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last 21 games she's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Naples came up short against Riverdale on Monday and fell 3-1.
While Naples ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 18 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 24-26, 25-22, 25-20.
Southwest Florida Christian has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-8 record this season. As for Naples, their loss dropped their record down to 5-14.
Southwest Florida Christian came up short against Naples when the teams last played back in September of 2019, falling 2-0. Can Southwest Florida Christian avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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