Grove Christian School has won four straight games at home, while Richmond Christian has won four straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. The Grove Christian School Falcons will host the Richmond Christian Warriors at 6:30 p.m.
On Tuesday, Grove Christian School didn't have quite enough to beat Miller School of Albemarle and fell 3-2.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Grove Christian School sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The final score came out to 25-13, 10-25, 25-9, 14-25, 20-18.
Despite the defeat, Grove Christian School had strong showings from Sasha Santana, who had 12 digs, five aces, and three kills, and Virginia Lyles, who had 13 digs and seven kills. That's the most aces Santana has posted in her last six matches.
Meanwhile, everything went Richmond Christian's way against The Carmel School on Monday as Richmond Christian made off with a 3-0 victory. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Warriors have posted against the Wildcats since September 8, 2016.
While Richmond Christian won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-20, 25-22.
Grove Christian School's loss dropped their record down to 15-10. As for Richmond Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season.
Grove Christian School was able to grind out a solid victory over Richmond Christian in their previous matchup back in September, winning 3-1. Does Grove Christian School have another victory up their sleeve, or will Richmond Christian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
