Burlington Christian Academy is 9-0 against River Mill since September of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Burlington Christian Academy Royals will play host again on Friday to welcome the River Mill Jaguars, where the match is scheduled at 5:15 p.m. Burlington Christian Academy will be strutting in after a win while River Mill will be coming in after a loss.
Last Tuesday, everything went Burlington Christian Academy's way against Cristo Rey Research Triangle as Burlington Christian Academy made off with a 3-0 victory.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Burlington Christian Academy took every set by at least 20 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-5, 25-4, 25-5.
Burlington Christian Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Logan Staley, who had eight aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Anna Claire Ingle, who had six aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Burlington Christian Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 28 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Meanwhile, River Mill was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to Clover Garden School.
River Mill was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-20, 25-18.
Burlington Christian Academy is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 6-4 record this season. As for River Mill, their loss dropped their record down to 5-9.
Burlington Christian Academy came out on top in a nail-biter against River Mill when the teams last played back in September of 2023, sneaking past 3-2. Will Burlington Christian Academy repeat their success, or does River Mill have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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