Aurora Christian is 2-8 against Wheaton Academy since September of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Eagles will be playing in front of their home fans against the Warriors at 6:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
On Tuesday, Aurora Christian came up short against Chicago Christian and fell 2-0.
Aurora Christian was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-18.
Despite the loss, Aurora Christian had strong showings from Tessa Sepulveda, who had six digs and two aces, and Ashlyn Aseltine, who had ten digs and two assists.
Meanwhile, Wheaton Academy also suffered a loss in their last game, falling to Timothy Christian by a score of 2-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Warriors in their meetings with the Trojans: they've now lost eight in a row.
The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-21.
Wheaton Academy's loss dropped their record down to 15-11. As for Aurora Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 21-3.
Aurora Christian beat Wheaton Academy 2-0 in their previous meeting back in September. Will the Eagles repeat their success, or do the Warriors have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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