Timberlake Christian has gone 10-0 against Westover Christian Academy recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Timberlake Christian Tornadoes will look to defend their home court against the Westover Christian Academy Bulldogs at 6:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Timberlake Christian has 12 straight victories, Westover Christian Academy has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
On Thursday, Timberlake Christian made easy work of Roanoke Valley Christian and carried off a 3-0 win.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Timberlake Christian was: they took every set by at least 11 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-5, 25-11.
Timberlake Christian's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Taylyn Kennedy, who had six digs, four aces, and a block. Kennedy is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 24 or more in the last eight games she's played dating back to last season.
Timberlake Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in 16 consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Westover Christian Academy came up short against Timberlake Christian on Friday, falling 3-0.
The final score came out to 25-15, 25-18, 25-18.
Despite the loss, Westover Christian Academy had strong showings from Grace Woodard, who had 30 digs and 23 assists, and Addy Nelson, who had 31 digs.
Timberlake Christian pushed their record up to 15-0-1 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Westover Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-4-1.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Friday's match: Timberlake Christian has serving mastered this season, having averaged 15.6 aces per game. However, it's not like Westover Christian Academy struggles in that department as they've been averaging 13. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Timberlake Christian took their victory against Westover Christian Academy when the teams last played on Friday by a conclusive 3-0. Will Timberlake Christian repeat their success, or does Westover Christian Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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