After both having extra time off, the Clinton Christian Academy Patriots and the El Dorado Christian Buffalos will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 5:15 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Clinton Christian Academy has eight straight victories, El Dorado Christian has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Thursday, Clinton Christian Academy earned a 3-1 win over Applewood Christian.
Clinton Christian Academy walked away with the victory (and looked especially good in the third set). The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 24-26, 25-14, 26-24.
Clinton Christian Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 24 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 21 consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, El Dorado Christian came up short against Heartland two weeks ago and fell 2-0.
The final score came out to 25-9, 25-10.
Clinton Christian Academy pushed their record up to 18-4 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for El Dorado Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 6-4.
Clinton Christian Academy was able to grind out a solid victory over El Dorado Christian in their previous matchup back in September, winning 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Clinton Christian Academy since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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