Tuscaloosa Christian entered their tilt with Eastwood Christian on Thursday with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. They put the hurt on the Eastwood Christian Warriors with a sharp 3-0 win. That's more bragging rights for Tuscaloosa Christian, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The final score came out to 25-10, 25-14, 25-20.
Tuscaloosa Christian's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Harla Emerson led the charge by getting eight digs, seven aces, and two kills. That's the most aces Emerson has posted since back in August. The team also got some help courtesy of Sarah Claire Emerson, who had eight kills, six digs, two aces, and a block.
She wasn't the only good server: Tuscaloosa Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 19 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least ten aces in ten consecutive games.
Tuscaloosa Christian has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 25-8-2 record this season. As for Eastwood Christian, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-6.
Tuscaloosa Christian and Chilton Christian Academy are set to duel on Monday. Chilton Christian Academy is coming into the matchup with five straight losses on the road, meaning Tuscaloosa Christian will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. Eastwood Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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