Tuscaloosa Christian waltzed into their matchup on Monday with eight straight wins... but they left with nine. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Chilton Christian Academy Patriots. That's more bragging rights for the Warriors, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
If you add up the scores from across all four sets (94-92) Tuscaloosa Christian actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The final score came out to 25-23, 17-25, 25-23, 25-23.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Tuscaloosa Christian to victory, but perhaps none more so than Allie McCrory, who had 16 digs, four kills, and three aces. McCrory has been hot recently, having posted two or more aces the last seven times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Lily Jones, who had 20 digs, five kills, and five aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Tuscaloosa Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least ten aces in 11 consecutive games.
Tuscaloosa Christian's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 26-8-2. As for Chilton Christian Academy, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-4.
Tuscaloosa Christian will play host again on Thursday to welcome Southern Academy, where the match is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. Chilton Christian Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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