The Faith Christian Lions will take on the Sacramento Waldorf Waves at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Faith Christian is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. They blew past Stockton Christian 3-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Lions.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Faith Christian took every set by at least 14 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-7, 25-9, 25-11.
Faith Christian can attribute much of their success to Hannah Hessong, who had seven aces. That's the most aces Hessong has posted since back in September.
Faith Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 28 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least nine aces in 17 consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Sacramento Waldorf entered their tilt with Foresthill on Thursday with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. They put the hurt on the Wildfires with a sharp 3-0 win.
The final score came out to 25-10, 25-17, 25-10.
Faith Christian has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-9 record this season. As for Sacramento Waldorf, they pushed their record up to 17-5 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road.
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