The Central Christian Comets will challenge the Garaway Pirates at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Central Christian will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
On Monday, Central Christian was able to grind out a solid victory over Claymont, taking the game 3-1.
Central Christian walked away with the win (and looked especially good in the first set). The final score came out to 25-14, 15-25, 25-21, 25-20.
Saralyn Stjernholm
| 09/29/25 @ Claymont | 27 |
| 09/26/25 vs Lake Center Christian | 10 |
| 09/25/25 @ Aquinas | 6 |
| 09/23/25 @ Crestline | 7 |
| 09/18/25 @ Mansfield Christian | 12 |
| + 11 more games |
Saralyn Stjernholm had an outrageously good game as she had 27 digs and four aces. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 10.6 digs per game.
Meanwhile, Garaway had just enough and edged out Claymont 3-2 on Thursday.
Garaway had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 21-25, 25-23, 25-16, 15-6.
Garaway found their leader in sophomore Kenya Njoroge, who had 20 digs and two aces. Those 20 digs set a new season-high mark for Njoroge.
They weren't the only good servers: Garaway was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in six consecutive contests.
Garaway's victory bumped their record up to 10-7. As for Central Christian, their win bumped their record up to 14-3.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's matchup: Central Christian has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 13.1 aces per game. However, it's not like Garaway struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 10.4 aces. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Central Christian might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Garaway in their previous matchup back in September of 2024. Will the Comets have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
