The Ontario Christian Knights will face off against the Loma Linda Academy Roadrunners at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Ontario Christian has eight straight victories, Loma Linda Academy has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Tuesday, Ontario Christian made easy work of Arrowhead Christian and carried off a 3-0 win.
The victory didn't come easy: Arrowhead Christian scored at least 20 points in every set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-20, 25-22.
The home team had won the previous three meetings between Loma Linda Academy and Aquinas, and Aquinas kept the tradition alive. The Roadrunners fell just short of the Falcons by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. While the Roadrunners didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Falcons 25-21 in the first set.
Loma Linda Academy couldn't get the win, but they sure gave Aquinas a tough time in the fourth set. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 25-12, 25-17, 36-38, 15-11.
Loma Linda Academy's loss dropped their record down to 12-14. As for Ontario Christian, their win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-8.
Ontario Christian might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Loma Linda Academy when the teams last played back in March. Will the Knights have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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