The Heritage Christian Eagles will square off against Irvington Preparatory Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Heritage Christian saw some tournament action on Saturday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Covenant Christian. The Eagles have struggled against the Warriors recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meeting.
Heritage Christian was the model of consistency in the loss, scoring zero points in every single set they played. The final score came out to 25-0, 25-0.
Meanwhile, Irvington Preparatory Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 3-1 to Ben Davis.
Heritage Christian will have to keep a close watch on John Curry and James Norton, a pair of players who had a big impact on Irvington Preparatory Academy's prior game. Curry had 15 digs and three aces, while Norton had 17 kills, 14 digs, five aces, and one block. Norton is on a roll when it comes to kills, as he's now had seven or more in each of the last 13 games he's played.
Irvington Preparatory Academy's loss dropped their record down to 14-14. As for Heritage Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-14.
Heritage Christian beat Irvington Preparatory Academy 3-1 when the teams last played back in March. Will the Eagles repeat their success, or do Irvington Preparatory Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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