Rossville and Faith Christian are an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2018, but not for long. The Rossville Hornets will face off against the Faith Christian Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Rossville took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They came out on top against Clinton Prairie by a score of 3-1.
Rossville had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-12, 25-9, 25-21.
Meanwhile, everything went Faith Christian's way against North White on Thursday as Faith Christian made off with a 3-0 victory.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Faith Christian was: they took every set by at least ten points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-13, 25-13.
Faith Christian's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Caya Stillings led the charge by getting eight digs and three aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Anna Conley, who had six digs and four aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Faith Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as North White only served three.
Rossville has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-8 record this season. As for Faith Christian, their win bumped their record up to 21-3.
Rossville might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Faith Christian in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can Rossville avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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