The Christian Academy Eagles are on the road again on Thursday to play the Dominion Academy Sabers at 7:45 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Tuesday, Christian Academy made easy work of Temple Christian and carried off a 3-0 win.
Christian Academy never let Temple Christian on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-16, 27-25.
Christian 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 six aces in five consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Dominion Academy hadn't done well against Christian Academy recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on September 3rd. Dominion Academy had just enough and edged Christian Academy out 3-2. The victory was familiar territory for the Sabers who have now won five matches in a row dating back to last season.
Dominion Academy wouldn't go down easily and took Christian Academy into a fifth set where they got it done with a nine-point win. The final score came out to 25-21, 22-25, 22-25, 25-15, 15-6.
Christian Academy is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. As for Dominion Academy, their win bumped their record up to 1-0.
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