The Delaware Christian Eagles will face off against the East Knox Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Delaware Christian is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last ten games.
Last Thursday, Delaware Christian made easy work of Liberty Christian Academy and carried off a 3-0 win.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Delaware Christian took every set by at least ten points. The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-15, 25-11.
Delaware Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in ten consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, East Knox came up short against Northridge on Saturday and fell 3-1. The loss continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their matchups with the Vikings: they've now lost five in a row.
The final score came out to 25-17, 13-25, 25-18, 25-17.
Delaware Christian has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 15 games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-3 record this season. As for East Knox, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-16.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Wednesday's contest: Delaware Christian has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 13.8 aces per game. However, it's not like East Knox struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.7. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Delaware Christian took their victory against East Knox in their previous matchup back in September of 2020 by a conclusive 3-0. Will Delaware Christian repeat their success, or does East Knox have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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