Open Door Christian lost to Central Christian back in October of 2020, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Saturday. The Open Door Christian Patriots had just enough and edged the Central Christian Comets out 3-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Patriots.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Open Door Christian who won the one that mattered. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 23-25, 25-12, 24-26, 15-13.
Leading Open Door Christian to victory were Sammy Comer and Julia Reaser. Comer had 25 digs and four aces, while Reaser had 15 digs and three aces. That's the most aces Comer has posted since back in August.
Open Door Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in five consecutive games.
Despite the loss, Central Christian still got an impressive performance from Sarah Miller, who had 12 digs and two aces.
Open Door Christian has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season. As for Central Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 7-3.
Open Door Christian will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Lake Ridge Academy at 12:00 p.m. As for Central Christian, they will venture away from home to take on Manchester at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Central Christian is facing Manchester at the right time seeing as Manchester is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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