Galesburg Christian has been on the road for three straight, but on Monday they'll finally head home. They will host the Unity Christian Knights at 6:00 p.m.
Galesburg Christian lost 3-0 to Quad Cities Christian on Thursday. The defeat continues a trend for the Lions in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now lost four in a row.
Galesburg Christian was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-20, 25-17.
Even though they lost, Galesburg Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five games they've averaged 8.
Meanwhile, Unity Christian narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Tri-State Christian 3-2.
Unity Christian got the W, but it wasn't easy, at least in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 28-30, 25-20, 21-25, 25-22, 15-9.
Sophi Leathers was the offensive standout of the match as she had nine digs.
Galesburg Christian's loss dropped their record down to 0-14. As for Unity Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 9-12.
Galesburg Christian came up short against Unity Christian in their previous matchup on September 9th, falling 3-1. Will Galesburg Christian 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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