South Aiken Baptist Christian hasn't had much luck against Curtis Baptist recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The South Aiken Baptist Christian CRUSADERS will square off against the Curtis Baptist Crusaders at 6:00 p.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
South Aiken Baptist Christian is headed into the game having just suffered their biggest defeat since August 27th on Tuesday. They lost 3-0 to Community Christian Academy. The CRUSADERS have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-9, 25-18.
Meanwhile, Curtis Baptist was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They came up short against Community Christian Academy, falling 3-0.
While Curtis Baptist had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 20 points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-20, 25-23, 26-24.
Curtis Baptist's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Lily Kilroy, who had 43 digs, and Willow Hunt, who had 27 digs and two aces. Kilroy has been hot recently, having posted 22 or more digs the last eight times she's played.
South Aiken Baptist Christian's loss dropped their record down to 8-8-2. As for Curtis Baptist, they now have a losing record at 7-8-1.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Monday's matchup: South Aiken Baptist Christian has serving mastered this season, having averaged 10.8 aces per game. However, it's not like Curtis Baptist struggles in that department as they've been averaging 14.1. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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