The Round Rock Christian Academy Crusaders will head out on the road to challenge the New Braunfels Christian Academy Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Round Rock Christian Academy is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road.
Round Rock Christian Academy is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Hill Country Christian School of Austin just ended the team's ten-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Knights by a score of 3-2.
Round Rock Christian Academy actually scored more points across those five sets (104-102), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 19-25, 25-23, 18-25, 15-13.
Despite the loss, Round Rock Christian Academy saw an underclassman step up: Brylie Turner had 14 digs and four aces. That's the most aces Turner has posted in her last eight matchups. The team also got some help courtesy of Gracie Michael, who had 11 digs and two aces.
Even though they lost, Round Rock Christian Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least nine aces in 11 consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, New Braunfels Christian Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on October 7th as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against Incarnate Word Academy, falling 3-0.
Round Rock Christian Academy's loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 30-8. As for New Braunfels Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5.
Everything went Round Rock Christian Academy's way against New Braunfels Christian Academy when the teams last played back in November of 2022, as Round Rock Christian Academy made off with a 3-0 win. Will Round Rock Christian Academy repeat their success, or does New Braunfels Christian Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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