After both having extra time off, the Valley Christian Trojans and the Horizon Honors Eagles will shake off the rust and duke it out at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Valley Christian will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
On Thursday, Valley Christian made easy work of Leading Edge Academy - GEC and carried off a 3-0 victory.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Valley Christian took every set by at least ten points. The final score came out to 25-11, 25-15, 25-15.
Travis Christy
| 05/01/25 vs Leading Edge Academy - GEC | 14 |
| 04/30/25 @ Odyssey Institute | 11 |
| 04/29/25 vs San Tan Charter | 8 |
| 04/25/25 @ Northwest Christian | 10 |
| 04/24/25 @ Gilbert Classical Academy | 10 |
| 04/22/25 @ Benjamin Franklin | 15 |
Travis Christy was the offensive standout of the contest as he had 14 digs and one assist. That's the most digs he has posted over his last six matches.
Valley Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. They are a perfect 8-0 when they serve at least ten aces.
Meanwhile, Horizon Honors posted their closest win since April 7th on Thursday. They skirted past BASIS Phoenix 3-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Eagles.
Horizon Honors' victory bumped their record up to 10-14. As for Valley Christian, they pushed their record up to 16-9 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Friday's game: Valley Christian has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 7.9 aces per game. However, it's not like Horizon Honors struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7 aces. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Everything went Valley Christian's way against Horizon Honors in their previous meeting back in March, as Valley Christian made off with a 3-0 victory. Will the Trojans repeat their success, or do the Eagles have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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