The Dayspring Christian Academy Eagles will face off against the Haxtun Fightin' Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Dayspring Christian Academy is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Flatirons Academy just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Thursday. They came up short against the Bison, falling 3-0. The Eagles haven't had much luck with the Bison recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Dayspring Christian Academy took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-14, 25-16.
Meanwhile, Haxtun entered their game against Idalia on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Haxtun came up short against Idalia, falling 3-0. It was the first time this season that the Fightin' Bulldogs let down their fans at home.
Haxtun was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the third set very close. The final score came out to 25-21, 25-15, 25-23.
Lilly Lemesany put forth a good effort for the losing side as she had 17 digs. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 12 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Dayspring Christian Academy's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-8. As for Haxtun, their loss dropped their record down to 13-6.
Dayspring Christian Academy came up short against Haxtun in their previous matchup back in August, falling 3-1. Can Dayspring Christian Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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