The Indianapolis Scecina Memorial Crusaders will square off against the Christel House Eagles at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Indianapolis Scecina Memorial is looking to tack on another W to their 11-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Indianapolis Scecina Memorial is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They blew past KIPP Legacy 3-0.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Indianapolis Scecina Memorial was: they took every set by at least 16 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-9, 25-2, 25-0.
Indianapolis Scecina Memorial relied on the efforts of Avery Mccoy, who had 14 aces, and Mila Christopher, who had 11 aces and a block. Those 14 aces gave Mccoy a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Ainsley Brown, who had a block and 18 assists.
Indianapolis Scecina Memorial couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 59.4% of their attack attempts. That's a new trend for them: their average hitting percentage was 26% earlier this season, but in their last five matchups they've averaged 35.4%.
Meanwhile, everything went Christel House's way against Providence Cristo Rey on Thursday as Christel House made off with a 3-0 victory.
One reason for the win was Christel House's just kept getting better, winning each set by more points than the last. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-16, 25-15.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Christel House to victory, but perhaps none more so than Maleah Jackson, who had eight kills and five aces. Alyssa Shultz was another key player, getting eight kills, three digs, and three aces.
Indianapolis Scecina Memorial has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 24-7 record this season. As for Christel House, their record is now 13-7.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Saturday's game: Indianapolis Scecina Memorial has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 8.1 aces per game. However, it's not like Christel House struggles in that department as they've been averaging 17.1. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Indianapolis Scecina Memorial took their win against Christel House in their previous meeting back in October of 2022 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Indianapolis Scecina Memorial 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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