Unity Christian put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They came out on top against the Cumberland Pirates by a score of 2-0. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Lions also won the last time the pair played back in October of 2023.
Unity Christian easily took the second set, but they let things get interesting in the other. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-15.
Maddie Jones was the offensive standout of the game as she had nine digs and two aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Unity Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 30 consecutive matches.
Unity Christian's victory was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 30-0. As for Cumberland, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-21-1 record this season.
Unity Christian has already played their next matchup, a 2-0 defeat against Athens on the 19th. As for Cumberland, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-0 loss against Teutopolis on the 21st.
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