The Model Blue Devils beat the Unity Christian Lions 2-0 on Thursday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Blue Devils.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Model took both sets by at least 12 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-13.
Model's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Maddie Rec, who had seven kills, three aces, and a solo block. AnnElise Mitchell was another key player, getting 10 assists, five kills, and three digs.
Model has now won 14 of their last 16 games at home. That gives them a 22-12 record this season. That said, the team wasn't facing the toughest opposition over that stretch, as it included 5-21 Unity Christian and 1-3 Cedartown (their opponents had an average overall winning percentage of 15.3% over those games). As for Unity Christian, they have been struggling for a while as they've lost 20 of their last 23 matchups. That's taken a bite out of their 5-21 record this season.
Model will face off against Coosa at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. After both having extra time off, Unity Christian and Cornerstone Prep Academy will shake off the rust and duke it out at 3:00 p.m. on October 2.
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