Grace Prep has gone 3-0 against Coram Deo Academy recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Grace Prep Lions will be playing at home against the Coram Deo Academy Lions at 6:30 p.m. Grace Prep is coming into the matchup on a five-game losing streak.
Last Thursday, Grace Prep came up short against Grapevine Faith Christian and fell 3-1.
The 3-1 doesn't really show just how close this match was: all the sets Grace Prep lost were decided by three points or less. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-23, 17-25, 25-22.
Even though they lost, Grace Prep was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 21 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Coram Deo Academy can finally bid farewell to their six-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Grapevine Faith Christian with a sharp 3-0 victory. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win Coram Deo Academy has posted since August 20th.
The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 26-24, 25-22.
Coram Deo Academy can attribute much of their success to Jordyn Juergens, who had 14 digs, and Addison Schwantner, who had four digs and two aces. That's the most aces Schwantner has posted in her last nine games.
Grace Prep's loss dropped their record down to 10-18. As for Coram Deo Academy, their victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 14-20-1.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's match: Grace Prep has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 8.4 aces per game. However, it's not like Coram Deo Academy struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.1. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Grace Prep was able to grind out a solid win over Coram Deo Academy in their previous meeting back in September, winning 3-1. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Juergens, who had 24 digs. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Grace Prep still be able to contain Juergens? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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