Gaston Christian is 9-1 against Westminster Catawba Christian since October of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Gaston Christian Eagles will head out to square off against the Westminster Catawba Christian Indians at 6:00 p.m. Gaston Christian is no doubt hoping to put an end to a nine-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Last Tuesday, Gaston Christian beat Concord Academy 3-1.
Gaston Christian was dominant in they sets they won, taking each by at least eight points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 22-25, 25-13, 25-17.
Hayden Parsons and Peyton Hunsucker were among the main playmakers for Gaston Christian as the former had seven digs and seven aces and the latter had two aces and 15 assists. Hunsucker is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted nine or more in the last 22 games she's played dating back to last season.
Gaston Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in eight consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Westminster Catawba Christian had already won five in a row, and they went ahead and made it six on Tuesday. They won by a set and slipped past the Eagles 3-2.
Westminster Catawba Christian took SouthLake Christian Academy into a fifth set where they got it done with a six-point win. The final score came out to 25-16, 23-25, 15-25, 25-23, 15-9.
Gaston Christian's record is now 5-6. As for Westminster Catawba Christian, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-3 record this season.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps