After both having extra time off, the Holy Cross Lutheran Academy Crusaders and the Orlando Christian Prep Warriors will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Holy Cross Lutheran Academy took a loss when they played away from home back in August, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on September 12th. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over Southeastern Prep Academy.
Holy Cross Lutheran Academy had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 22-25, 26-24, 25-23, 15-13.
Meanwhile, everything went Orlando Christian Prep's way against Central Florida Christian Academy on Tuesday as Orlando Christian Prep made off with a 3-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Warriors.
One reason for the win was Orlando Christian Prep's dynamic defense, which allowed fewer and fewer points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 25-6, 25-5.
Orlando Christian Prep found their leader in underclassman Reagan McIntyre, who had six digs and two aces.
Orlando Christian Prep was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 26 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in October of 2023.
The win got Holy Cross Lutheran Academy back to even at 1-1. As for Orlando Christian Prep, they pushed their record up to 5-9 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
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