Valley Christian Academy hasn't had much luck against St. Joseph recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Valley Christian Academy Lions are taking a road trip to challenge the St. Joseph Knights at 5:00 p.m. Valley Christian Academy is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.
Valley Christian Academy is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering San Luis Obispo Classical Academy just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Thursday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Grizzlies.
The final score came out to 25-12, 25-13, 11-25, 25-10.
Valley Christian Academy's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Hannah List, who had 21 digs, and Starr Bowersock, who had 29 digs, four aces, and a kill. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: Bowersock now served two or more in the last seven games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Cecily Evans, who had nine digs.
Even though they lost, Valley Christian Academy kept the net locked down and finished the game with 32 blocks. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 blocks per game earlier this season, but in their last five matchups they've averaged 20.2.
Meanwhile, St. Joseph was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell 2-0 to Agoura.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-17.
Valley Christian Academy's record is now 10-6. As for St. Joseph, their record now sits at 6-11.
Valley Christian Academy came up short against St. Joseph in their previous meeting two weeks ago, falling 2-0. Can Valley Christian Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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