Volleyball Preview: Shekinah Christian Flames vs. Liberty Christian Academy Eagles
Shekinah Christian is 9-0 against Liberty Christian Academy since September of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Shekinah Christian Flames will be staying on the road to face off against the Liberty Christian Academy Eagles at 7:30 p.m. Shekinah Christian will be strutting in after a victory while Liberty Christian Academy will be coming in after a loss.
Last Tuesday, Shekinah Christian earned a 3-1 win over Tree of Life Christian.
Shekinah Christian had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 19-25, 25-12, 25-23, 25-16.
Shekinah Christian found their leader in underclassman Eleyna Beachy, who had ten digs and 40 assists. Beachy is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 15 or more in the last 31 games she's played dating back to last season.
Shekinah 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 nine consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Liberty Christian Academy came up short against Madison Christian on Tuesday, falling 3-0. Liberty Christian Academy has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
While Liberty Christian Academy had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 20 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-23, 25-20.
Shekinah Christian's victory bumped their record up to 11-7. As for Liberty Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-9.
Everything went Shekinah Christian's way against Liberty Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in September, as Shekinah Christian made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Shekinah Christian since the team 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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