After both having extra time off, the Ross County Christian Academy Eagles and the Hillsboro Christian Academy Crusaders will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 6:15 p.m. on Monday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Ross County Christian Academy comes in on three and Hillsboro Christian Academy on five.
Last Tuesday, Ross County Christian Academy earned a 3-1 win over Varsity Opponent.
Ross County 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 15 consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Hillsboro Christian Academy got the win against Varsity Opponent on Tuesday by a conclusive 3-0.
One reason for the win was Hillsboro Christian Academy's just kept getting better, winning each set by more points than the last. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-15, 25-11.
Ross County Christian Academy has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 12-8 record this season. As for Hillsboro Christian Academy, they pushed their record up to 18-5 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Monday's match: Ross County Christian Academy has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 13.8 aces per game. However, it's not like Hillsboro Christian Academy struggles in that department as they've been averaging 16.5. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Everything went Ross County Christian Academy's way against Hillsboro Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in September, as Ross County Christian Academy made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Ross County Christian Academy since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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