On Saturday Grace Christian Academy will have to hit the road after five straight games at home. They will take on the Silverdale Academy Seahawks at 11:00 a.m. Both are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
Last Thursday, everything went Grace Christian Academy's way against Boyd-Buchanan as Grace Christian Academy made off with a 3-0 win.
Grace Christian Academy walked away with the victory (and looked especially good in the third set). The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-20, 25-12.
Parker Mckamey went supernova for Grace Christian Academy, getting 15 digs and three aces. Mckamey has been hot recently, having posted two or more aces the last six times she's played.
Grace Christian Academy 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 nine aces in seven consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Silverdale Academy had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They put the hurt on Providence Academy with a sharp 3-0 win on Thursday. The victory was familiar territory for the Seahawks who have now won eight games in a row.
Silverdale Academy never let Providence Academy on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-8, 25-14, 25-23.
Grace Christian Academy has been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 22-11 record this season. As for Silverdale Academy, their win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 22-3.
Grace Christian Academy came out on top in a nail-biter against Silverdale Academy when the teams last played back in August of 2023, sneaking past 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Grace Christian Academy since the squad 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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