The Nazarene Christian Academy Lions will take on the Victory Christian Academy Patriots at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Nazarene Christian Academy comes in on three and Victory Christian Academy on 11.
Nazarene Christian Academy can't be too worried about heading out to take on Victory Christian Academy: they just beat Victory Baptist Academy at home, who had been dominant on their own court up to that point. Nazarene Christian Academy sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over Victory Baptist Academy on Thursday.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Nazarene Christian Academy got the one that really mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 20-25, 25-20, 17-25, 15-12.
Savannah Spangler had an outrageously good game as she had 18 digs and 18 assists.
Meanwhile, Victory Christian Academy got the win against Victory Baptist Academy on Tuesday by a conclusive 3-0.
The final score came out to 25-19, 25-20, 25-16.
Natalee Caraway was the offensive standout of the game as she had 17 digs.
Nazarene Christian Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 18 of their last 19 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 25-7-2 record this season. As for Victory Christian Academy, they pushed their record up to 22-4-1 with the win, which was their 16th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Thursday's match: Nazarene Christian Academy has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 10.1 aces per game. However, it's not like Victory Christian Academy struggles in that department as they've been averaging 11.9. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Nazarene Christian Academy suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Victory Christian Academy in their previous meeting on October 8th. Can Nazarene Christian Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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