The Walker Wolverines's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Mount Paran Christian Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Walker will be strutting in after a win while Mount Paran Christian will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Tuesday, Walker narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Mt. Bethel Christian Academy 2-1.
Walker had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 24-26, 25-13, 15-12.
Walker's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kinley Crisp, who had seven digs and three aces. That's the most aces Crisp has posted since back in August.
Walker was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in three consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Mount Paran Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 2-0 to North Cobb.
While Mount Paran Christian had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 21 points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-23, 25-21.
Walker has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 23-12 record this season. As for Mount Paran Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 20-12.
Walker came up short against Mount Paran Christian in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 2-0. Can Walker avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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