After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Pacifica Christian/Orange County, Western Christian was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Tarbut V' Torah Lions. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Fighting Lancers have posted since September 5th.
One reason for the win was Western Christian's dynamic defense, which allowed fewer and fewer points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-17, 25-7.
Western Christian's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Madison Dixon, who had two aces and a block.
She wasn't the only good server: Western Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 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 8.2.
Western Christian's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 18-8. As for Tarbut V' Torah, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-6 record this season.
Western Christian didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 win vs. Southlands Christian on the 1st. Tarbut V' Torah has also already played their next game, a 3-0 defeat against Capistrano Valley Christian on the 1st.
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