The Christ the King Crusaders will take on the Lincoln Charter Eagles at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Christ the King is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Community School of Davidson just ended the team's seven-game winning streak on Thursday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Spartans.
Christ the King was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Community School of Davidson work for it, especially in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 26-24, 27-29, 25-14.
Meanwhile, Lincoln Charter lost 3-0 to Community School of Davidson on Monday. The loss continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Spartans: they've now lost four in a row.
The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-16, 25-16.
Christ the King's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-7. As for Lincoln Charter, their loss dropped their record down to 9-11.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's game: Christ the King has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 9.6 aces per game. However, it's not like Lincoln Charter struggles in that department as they've been averaging 10.2. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Everything went Christ the King's way against Lincoln Charter when the teams last played back in September, as Christ the King made off with a 3-0 victory. Will Christ the King repeat their success, or does Lincoln Charter have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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