After both having extra time off, the Hillsboro Christian Academy Crusaders and the Wilmington Christian Academy Blazers will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
Hillsboro Christian Academy is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Milford Christian just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Monday. They fell 3-1 to Milford Christian. While the Crusaders didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the 25-21 in the first period.
Hillsboro Christian Academy started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 20-25, 25-21, 25-22, 25-23.
Even though they lost, Hillsboro Christian Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 23 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 16 consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Wilmington Christian Academy narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Ross County Christian Academy 3-2.
Wilmington Christian Academy wouldn't go down easily and took Ross County Christian Academy into a fifth set where they got it done with a nine-point win. The final score came out to 18-25, 25-21, 25-19, 21-25, 15-6.
Hillsboro Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 12-4. As for Wilmington Christian Academy, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
Hillsboro Christian Academy came up short against Wilmington Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in September, falling 3-1. Can Hillsboro Christian Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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