Holy Trinity Classical Christian is on a four-game streak of home wins, while Andrew Jackson Academy is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Holy Trinity Classical Christian Mighty Lions will host the Andrew Jackson Academy Warriors at 6:15 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, Holy Trinity Classical Christian narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Beaufort Academy 3-2.
Holy Trinity Classical Christian took Beaufort Academy into a fifth set where they got it done with a six-point win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 23-25, 25-17, 25-18, 21-25, 15-9.
Meanwhile, Andrew Jackson Academy made easy work of Beaufort Academy on Tuesday and carried off a 3-0 victory.
After all that action, the final score was 25-13, 25-9, 25-20.
Andrew Jackson Academy's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kinslie Carson, who had four digs, three aces, and two blocks. The dominant performance gave her a new career- in aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Carrigan Moore, who had five aces and a block.
Moore wasn't the only one working in the aces department: Andrew Jackson Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That's a new trend for Andrew Jackson Academy: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five games they've averaged 12.4.
Holy Trinity Classical Christian has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-2 record this season. As for Andrew Jackson Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 9-3-1.
Holy Trinity Classical Christian skirted past Andrew Jackson Academy 3-2 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Will Holy Trinity Classical Christian repeat their success, or does Andrew Jackson Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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