Ezekiel Academy and East Central HomeSchool met for a duel on Thursday where Ezekiel Academy prevailed. The Ezekiel Academy Knights put the hurt on the East Central HomeSchool Patriots with a sharp 3-0 win. That's more bragging rights for the Knights, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The match was exciting from start to finish, as two sets needed extra rallies to gain a two-point lead. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 28-26, 25-21, 29-27.
Ezekiel Academy can attribute much of their success to Lailyn Shelton, who had ten digs and two aces. Shelton has been hot recently, having posted ten or more digs the last three times she's played.
Ezekiel Academy is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-7-1 record this season. As for East Central HomeSchool, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-12.
After both having extra time off, Ezekiel Academy and Ballard Christian will shake off the cobwebs and take on one another at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Ezekiel Academy is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road. As for East Central HomeSchool, they will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Legacy/Essential Church School at 5:00 p.m. East Central HomeSchool is facing Legacy/Essential Church School at the right time seeing as Legacy/Essential Church School is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
