Rye has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will face off against the Vail Christian Saints at 12:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Rye is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Sunday. They put the hurt on West Grand with a sharp 3-0 win.
Rye was especially dominant in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-15, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Vail Christian came tearing into Friday's matchup with six straight wins and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the Eagles as they made off with a 3-0 victory.
Vail Christian was especially dominant in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-20, 25-18.
Vail Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Heritage Christian only served two.
Rye has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 16 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 21-4 record this season. As for Vail Christian, their win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-6.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Thursday's contest: Rye has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 10.2 aces per game. However, it's not like Vail Christian struggles in that department as they've been averaging 10.9. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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