The Gilbert Christian Knights will head out to take on the Bourgade Catholic Golden Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Bourgade Catholic took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Gilbert Christian, who comes in off a win.
Last Thursday, Gilbert Christian had just enough and edged Scottsdale Christian Academy out 3-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Knights.
Gilbert Christian had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 16-25, 19-25, 25-22, 26-24, 15-12.
Among those leading the charge was Kendall Moore, who had six digs and two aces.
Meanwhile, Bourgade Catholic didn't have quite enough to beat Kingman on Friday and fell 3-2.
Gilbert Christian's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 22-3. As for Bourgade Catholic, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-9 record this season.
Gilbert Christian took their victory against Bourgade Catholic when the teams last played back in September by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Gilbert Christian since the squad 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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