The Trinity Christian Academy Warriors are on the road again on Thursday to play the Dallas Academy Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. Dallas Academy took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Trinity Christian Academy, who comes in off a win.
On Tuesday, everything went Trinity Christian Academy's way against Faith Lutheran as Trinity Christian Academy made off with a 3-0 victory.
One reason for the win was Trinity Christian Academy's just kept getting better, winning each set by more points than the last. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-19, 25-16.
It was another big night for Cenzie Pyeatt, who had nine kills, six aces, and 22 assists. She is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served five or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Rimini Covington, who had ten kills, two aces, and 13 assists.
She wasn't the only good server: Trinity Christian Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least nine aces in five consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Dallas Academy came up short against Lakewood Presbyterian on Thursday, falling 3-0. The Bulldogs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The final score came out to 25-17, 25-17, 25-10.
Dallas Academy's loss came about despite a quality game from Sylvia Dunbar, who had seven aces and two kills. That's the most aces Dunbar has posted in her last eight matchups.
Trinity Christian Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. As for Dallas Academy, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-8.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Thursday's game: Trinity Christian Academy has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 13.1 aces per game. However, it's not like Dallas Academy struggles in that department as they've been averaging 16.9. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Trinity Christian Academy took their win against Dallas Academy in their previous meeting two weeks ago by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Trinity Christian Academy since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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