The Wayne Christian Eagles will take on the Greenfield Knights at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Wayne Christian will be looking to keep their eight-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
Last Friday, Wayne Christian narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Rocky Mount Academy 3-2.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Wayne Christian got the one that really mattered. The final score came out to 25-13, 20-25, 25-19, 21-25, 19-17.
Meanwhile, Greenfield came up short against Harrells Christian Academy on Monday and fell 3-1. The Knights have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Greenfield started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 20-25, 25-20, 25-18, 25-14.
Even though they lost, Greenfield was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in eight consecutive matchups.
Wayne Christian's win bumped their record up to 10-3. As for Greenfield, they now have a losing record at 6-7.
Wayne Christian took their victory against Greenfield when the teams last played back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Will Wayne Christian repeat their success, or does Greenfield have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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