Volleyball Preview: Christian Heritage Academy Knights vs. Lynchburg HomeSchool Patriots
The Christian Heritage Academy Knights will take on the Lynchburg HomeSchool Patriots at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Christian Heritage Academy will be looking to extend their current seven-game winning streak.
Last Thursday, everything went Christian Heritage Academy's way against Dayspring Christian Academy as Christian Heritage Academy made off with a 3-0 win.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-24, 25-12, 25-16.
Christian Heritage Academy relied on the efforts of JoHana Gonzalez, who had three aces and 21 assists, and Olivia Holland, who had seven digs. Gonzalez is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted nine or more in the last seven games she's played dating back to last season.
Christian Heritage Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in 35 consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Lynchburg HomeSchool suffered their biggest loss since October 20, 2023 back in August. They lost 3-0 to Central Virginia Homeschool Athletic Association.
After all that action, the final score was 25-17, 25-22, 25-23.
Christian Heritage Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season. As for Lynchburg HomeSchool, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Monday's contest: Christian Heritage Academy has serving mastered this season, having averaged 17 aces per game. However, it's not like Lynchburg HomeSchool struggles in that department as they've been averaging 10. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Christian Heritage Academy might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Lynchburg HomeSchool when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Can Christian Heritage Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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