Vail Christian is 7-1 against Caprock Academy since September of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Vail Christian Saints will venture away from home to challenge the Caprock Academy Eagles at 1:00 p.m. Caprock Academy took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Vail Christian, who comes in off a win.
On Friday, Vail Christian earned a 3-1 win over Hayden. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Saints.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-17, 21-25, 25-16.
Vail Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last four contests.
Meanwhile, Caprock Academy unfortunately witnessed the end of their ten-game winning streak on Saturday. They lost 3-0 to Meeker. The game marked the first time this season in which the Eagles were not able to get on the board.
Caprock Academy was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-17, 25-18.
Despite the defeat, Caprock Academy had strong showings from Anna Caldwell, who had 12 digs, and Brookelyn Savoya, who had 12 digs, four kills, four aces, and a block.
Vail Christian is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season. As for Caprock Academy, their loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 16-2.
Vail Christian took their victory against Caprock Academy in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Vail Christian 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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