Coastal Christian has been away from home for two games now, but on Monday they'll finally make their return. They will host the New Hanover Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Last Wednesday, Coastal Christian came up short against Topsail and fell 3-1. While the Centurions didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Pirates 25-17 in the first period.
Coastal Christian 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 18-25, 25-17, 25-15, 26-24.
Meanwhile, New Hanover came up short against Laney on Thursday, falling 3-0.
New Hanover was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Laney work for it, especially in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 26-24, 25-21.
Coastal Christian's loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-9. As for New Hanover, their defeat was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-16.
Coastal Christian was able to grind out a solid victory over New Hanover when the teams last played back in August, winning 3-1. Does Coastal Christian have another victory up their sleeve, or will New Hanover turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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