After both having extra time off, the Dallas Christian Chargers and the McKinney Christian Academy Mustangs will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Dallas Christian sitting on four straight wins and McKinney Christian Academy on six.
Last Thursday, everything went Dallas Christian's way against Bishop Gorman as Dallas Christian made off with a 3-0 victory.
Dallas Christian's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Bishop Gorman between 13 and 16 points across their sets. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 25-14, 25-16.
Macie Perkins was nothing short of spectacular: she had 17 kills, 17 digs, six aces, and a block. She is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had six or more in the last 13 games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Lucy Pollard, who had 12 digs, two aces, and a kill.
She wasn't the only good server: Dallas Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five matchups they've averaged 13.8.
Meanwhile, McKinney Christian Academy got the win against All Saints Episcopal on Thursday by a conclusive 3-0.
Dallas Christian is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-8-1 record this season. As for McKinney Christian Academy, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-6.
Dallas Christian came up short against McKinney Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 3-1. Will Dallas Christian have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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