Florence hasn't had much luck against Colorado Springs Christian recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Florence Huskies will head out to take on the Colorado Springs Christian Lions at 6:00 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
Florence took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They blew past Ellicott 3-0.
The final score came out to 25-21, 25-11, 25-15.
Meanwhile, everything went Colorado Springs Christian's way against Atlas Preparatory School on Thursday as Colorado Springs Christian made off with a 3-0 win.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Colorado Springs Christian was: they took every set by at least 21 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-4, 25-4, 25-1.
Jordyn Rollins and Abigail Perry were among the main playmakers for Colorado Springs Christian as the former hit 83.3% for five kills15 digs and eight aces and the latter had 18 aces, two kills, and 17 assists. The dominant performance gave Rollins a new career-high in hitting percentage.
Colorado Springs Christian couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 52.1% of their attack attempts. That's the best hitting percentage they've posted all season.
Florence now has a winning record of 7-6. As for Colorado Springs Christian, they pushed their record up to 11-2 with the victory, which was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's matchup: Florence has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 15.1 aces per game. However, it's not like Colorado Springs Christian struggles in that department as they've been averaging 12.2. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Florence might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Colorado Springs Christian in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can Florence avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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