Heritage Christian has gone 9-1 against Decatur Central recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Heritage Christian Eagles will be staying on the road to face off against the Decatur Central Hawks at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Saturday, Heritage Christian earned a 2-0 win over South Adams.
The final score came out to 25-12, 25-18.
Meanwhile, Decatur Central had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They came out on top against Warren Central by a score of 3-1 on Monday.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 26-24, 20-25, 25-13.
Decatur Central was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in August.
Heritage Christian's record now sits at 6-7. As for Decatur Central, their record is now 5-9.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Thursday's match: Heritage Christian has serving mastered this season, having averaged 8.2 aces per game. However, it's not like Decatur Central struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8.6. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Everything went Heritage Christian's way against Decatur Central in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 as Heritage Christian made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Heritage 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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