After both having extra time off, the Mount Pisgah Christian Patriots and the Hebron Christian Lions will shake off the cobwebs and square off against one another on Saturday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Mount Pisgah Christian comes in on ten and Hebron Christian on 21.
Mount Pisgah Christian is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They won by a set and slipped past Mount Paran Christian 3-2.
Mount Pisgah Christian had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 24-26, 23-25, 25-17, 25-22, 15-12.
Mount Pisgah Christian can attribute much of their success to Maddie Cuppia, who had 12 digs, and Kate Garver, who had 23 digs and a kill.
Mount Pisgah 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 five aces in ten consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Hebron Christian earned a 3-1 victory over Lovett on Saturday.
The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-18, 18-25, 25-17.
Mount Pisgah Christian's record now sits at 41-7. As for Hebron Christian, their record is now 39-5.
Mount Pisgah Christian skirted past Hebron Christian 2-1 in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mount Pisgah 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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