Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy hasn't had much luck against Westover Christian Academy recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy Ospreys will host the Westover Christian Academy Bulldogs at 6:30 p.m.
Last Tuesday, Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy came up short against Roanoke Valley Christian and fell 3-1.
The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-21, 24-26, 25-11.
Meanwhile, Westover Christian Academy waltzed into their match on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They won by a set and slipped past the Gryphons 3-2.
Westover Christian Academy was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 24-26, 20-25, 25-18, 15-10.
Westover Christian Academy relied on the efforts of Addy Nelson, who had 41 digs, and Grace Woodard, who had 47 digs, two aces, and a kill. Nelson is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 17 or more in the last nine games she's played dating back to last season.
Westover Christian Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five games they've averaged 10.2.
Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Westover Christian Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 14-5-1.
Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Westover Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in September. Will Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy 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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