Space Coast has been away from home for five games now, but on Monday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the Calvary Chapel Academy Eagles at 6:30 p.m. Space Coast will be strutting in after a victory while Calvary Chapel Academy will be coming in after a defeat.
On Saturday, Space Coast narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past St. Johns Country Day 2-1.
Space Coast was actually outscored in aggregate across those three sets (60-57), but they still managed to win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 17-25, 25-23, 15-12.
Meanwhile, Calvary Chapel Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 3-1 to Melbourne Central Catholic.
While Calvary Chapel Academy ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 17 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-18, 17-25, 25-22.
Despite the defeat, Calvary Chapel Academy saw an underclassman step up: Kianne Amelunge had five aces and three digs. Amelunge is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last six games she's played.
Even though they lost, Calvary Chapel Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in six consecutive games.
Space Coast now has a winning record of 10-9. As for Calvary Chapel Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 7-10.
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