Heritage Christian came tearing into Thursday's match with 13 straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Belleview Christian Bruins with a sharp 3-0 win. This was payback for the Eagles, who suffered a 3-2 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Heritage Christian's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Belleview Christian between 15 and 18 points across their sets. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-15, 25-15.
Abby Leveillee was the offensive standout of the game as she had five digs and three aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Heritage Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 15 consecutive matchups.
Despite the loss, Belleview Christian saw an underclassman step up: Anessa Schanke had 12 digs.
Heritage Christian pushed their record up to 14-1 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Belleview Christian, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-8 record this season.
It'll be Battle of the Birds when Eagles challenges Hawks at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Belleview Christian, they will head out to challenge Evangel Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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