Stockton Christian is 8-2 against Delta Charter since September of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Stockton Christian Eagles will venture away from home to take on the Delta Charter Dragons at 5:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Stockton Christian took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They came out on top against Tioga by a score of 3-1.
Meanwhile, Delta Charter sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over Humphreys Able Charter on Tuesday.
Delta Charter wouldn't go down easily and took Humphreys Able Charter into a fifth set where they got it done with a seven-point win. The match finished with set scores of 26-28, 25-19, 25-10, 21-25, 15-8.
Maddie Montagnese went supernova for Delta Charter, getting ten aces and eight kills. The dominant performance gave Montagnese a new career-high in aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Maddison Bates, who had eight kills and four aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Delta Charter was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 29 aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five matches they've averaged 21.4.
Stockton Christian has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. As for Delta Charter, the victory got them back to even at 5-5.
Stockton Christian took their win against Delta Charter in their previous matchup on September 3rd by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Stockton 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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