The High Point Christian Academy Cougars will face off against the Wake Christian Academy Bulldogs at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing isn't great for High Point Christian Academy: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while Wake Christian Academy has snatched up three consecutive wins on the road.
On Monday, High Point Christian Academy came up short against Forsyth Home Educators and fell 3-1. While the Cougars didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Hawks 25-8 in the first period.
High Point 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 23-25, 25-8, 25-23, 25-14.
Even though they lost, High Point Christian Academy kept the net locked down and finished the game with ten blocks. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now had at least six blocks in eight consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, everything went Wake Christian Academy's way against St. David's on Thursday as Wake Christian Academy made off with a 3-0 victory.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-8, 25-7, 25-17.
High Point Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 7-14. As for Wake Christian Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-5 record this season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's match: High Point Christian Academy has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 11 aces per game. However, it's not like Wake Christian Academy struggles in that department as they've been averaging 13. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
High Point Christian Academy came up short against Wake Christian Academy when the teams last played back in August, falling 2-0. Will High Point Christian Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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