New Hope Christian had to endure a six-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They skirted past Training Center Christian 2-1.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was New Hope Christian who won the one that mattered. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 20-25, 15-12.
New Hope Christian's win on Friday was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Lily Holan, who had six aces. The dominant performance gave Holan a new career-high in aces.
New Hope Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're ace total in three consecutive contests.
New Hope Christian's victory ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-6. As for Training Center Christian, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-14 record this season.
New Hope Christian didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 win vs. Show-Me Christian on the 20th. Training Center Christian has also already played their next match, a 2-1 defeat against Overland Christian on the 23rd.
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