The Kerr-Vance Academy Spartans and the Harrells Christian Academy Crusaders are set to duel on Thursday.
Last Monday, Kerr-Vance Academy didn't have quite enough to beat Lawrence Academy and fell 3-2.
Kerr-Vance Academy took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The match finished with set scores of 19-25, 26-24, 26-28, 25-16, 15-12.
Meanwhile, Harrells Christian Academy got the win against Liberty Christian Academy on Monday by a conclusive 3-0.
One reason for the win was Harrells Christian Academy's dynamic defense, which allowed fewer and fewer points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 27-25, 25-22, 25-15.
Harrells Christian 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 11 aces in eight consecutive matchups.
Kerr-Vance Academy's loss dropped their record down to 11-7. As for Harrells Christian Academy, their win bumped their record up to 8-9.
Kerr-Vance Academy skirted past Harrells Christian Academy 3-2 in their previous matchup back in September. The rematch might be a little tougher for Kerr-Vance Academy 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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