Bridgeport Baptist Academy hasn't had much luck against Immanuel Baptist recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Bridgeport Baptist Academy Broncos will head out to take on the Immanuel Baptist Fire at 5:15 p.m. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Bridgeport Baptist Academy sitting on three straight wins and Immanuel Baptist on seven.
On Monday, Bridgeport Baptist Academy made easy work of Springfield Christian Academy and carried off a 3-0 victory.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Bridgeport Baptist Academy was: they took every set by at least ten points. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-8, 26-16.
Bridgeport Baptist Academy can attribute much of their success to Alexis Russell, who had four kills, three aces, and 15 assists, and Kasey Goldsworthy, who had three digs, a kill, and 12 assists. Russell has been hot recently, having posted two or more aces the last five times she's played.
Bridgeport Baptist Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 19 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 20 consecutive games dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, everything went Immanuel Baptist's way against Juniata Christian on Friday as Immanuel Baptist made off with a 3-0 win.
While Immanuel Baptist won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The final score came out to 25-13, 26-24, 25-17.
Bridgeport Baptist Academy has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season. As for Immanuel Baptist, their victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-0.
Bridgeport Baptist Academy suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Immanuel Baptist in their previous matchup back in September. Can Bridgeport Baptist Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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