SouthLake Christian Academy has gone 8-2 against Gaston Christian recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The SouthLake Christian Academy Eagles will be playing in front of their home fans against the Gaston Christian Eagles at 6:00 p.m. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with six consecutive losses for SouthLake Christian Academy and five for Gaston Christian.
SouthLake Christian Academy lost 3-0 to Metrolina Christian Academy on Thursday.
While SouthLake Christian Academy was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Metrolina Christian Academy's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-16, 26-22.
Meanwhile, Gaston Christian lost 3-0 to Metrolina Christian Academy on Monday.
Gaston Christian was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Metrolina Christian Academy work for it, especially in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 28-26, 25-19.
Despite the defeat, Gaston Christian had strong showings from Peyton Hunsucker, who had eight digs and 16 assists, and Hayden Parsons, who had four aces. Hunsucker is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 16 or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season.
Even though they lost, Gaston Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in four consecutive matchups.
SouthLake Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 3-12. As for Gaston Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-11.
SouthLake Christian Academy came up short against Gaston Christian when the teams last played back in August, falling 3-1. Will SouthLake Christian Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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