Pipestem Christian Academy is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Jefferson Christian Academy is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Pipestem Christian Academy Panthers will welcome the Jefferson Christian Academy Cardinals at 6:29 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Saturday, Pipestem Christian Academy got the win against Beth Haven Christian by a conclusive 3-0.
While Pipestem Christian Academy won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-11, 25-22.
Meanwhile, Jefferson Christian Academy hadn't done well against Southwest Virginia Academy recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Jefferson Christian Academy came out on top against Southwest Virginia Academy by a score of 3-1.
Jefferson Christian Academy had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 23-25, 25-13, 25-14, 25-13.
Jefferson Christian Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 19 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 11 aces in eight consecutive matchups.
Pipestem Christian Academy has been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season. As for Jefferson Christian Academy, their win bumped their record up to 17-3.
Pipestem Christian Academy suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Jefferson Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in August. Will Pipestem Christian Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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