After both having extra time off, the Lake Area HomeSchool Sports Wildcats and the NELA Christian Homeschool Flame will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Lake Area HomeSchool Sports has struggled recently with nine losses in a row, while NELA Christian Homeschool will arrive with 11 straight wins.
Lake Area HomeSchool Sports is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Louisiana's top teams: Alexandria Homeschool Arts & Athletics, who was ranked second in their home state at the time (Lake Area HomeSchool Sports was ranked seventh). Lake Area HomeSchool Sports lost 3-0 to Alexandria Homeschool Arts & Athletics two weeks ago.
While Lake Area HomeSchool Sports was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Alexandria Homeschool Arts & Athletics' winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-11, 25-12.
Meanwhile, NELA Christian Homeschool got the win against Acadiana Home School Athletics on Friday by a conclusive 3-0.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant NELA Christian Homeschool was: they took every set by at least 11 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-4, 25-7, 25-14.
NELA Christian Homeschool found their leader in underclassman Brody Aulds, who had seven digs and three aces.
NELA Christian Homeschool was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 25 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 11 aces in ten consecutive contests.
Lake Area HomeSchool Sports' defeat dropped their record down to 0-9. As for NELA Christian Homeschool, their victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-0.
Lake Area HomeSchool Sports might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from NELA Christian Homeschool when the teams last played back in August. Can Lake Area HomeSchool Sports avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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