Caldwell Academy is a perfect 9-0 against Salem Christian School since October of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Eagles will be playing at home against the Defenders at 6:00 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Caldwell Academy is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. Everything went their way against The O'Neal School as they made off with a 3-0 win. Winning may never get old, but the Eagles sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-16, 25-10.
Lilli Telleysh
| 10/14/25 vs The O'Neal School | 12 |
| 10/10/25 @ Westchester Country Day | 15 |
| 10/09/25 @ Salem Academy | 13 |
| 10/07/25 @ Calvary Day School | 15 |
Caldwell Academy had a senior duo take command as Lilli Telleysh had 12 assists and six aces and Stella Streng had 12 digs and two aces. Telleysh is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 12 or more in each of the last four games she's played.
Caldwell Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 19 aces. They are 18-2 when they serve at least ten aces.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Salem Christian School, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They put the hurt on Burlington Christian Academy with a sharp 3-0 victory on Tuesday. The Defenders not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since September 9th (when they won 3-0).
Salem Christian School never let Burlington Christian Academy on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-21, 25-22.
Salem Christian School's win bumped their record up to 7-10. As for Caldwell Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 20-6.
Everything went Caldwell Academy's way against Salem Christian School in their previous meeting back in September of 2022, as Caldwell Academy made off with a 3-0 win. Do the Eagles have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Defenders turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
