Thunderbird Adventist Academy have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Flagstaff Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
If Brighton Charter wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played Thunderbird Adventist Academy, they should've done a better job of containing Jaslyn Barraza. Everything went Thunderbird Adventist Academy's way against Brighton Charter on Thursday as Thunderbird Adventist Academy made off with a 3-0 win thanks in part to Barraza, who had seven aces, four kills, and three digs. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 2.2 aces per game.
Thunderbird Adventist Academy's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Brighton Charter between 17 and 18 points across their sets. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-18, 25-17.
Thunderbird Adventist Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in 30 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Flagstaff Christian had already won three in a row and they went ahead and made it four last Friday. They put the hurt on the Lion with a sharp 3-0 victory.
Flagstaff Christian never let Wickenburg Christian Academy on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-15, 25-18.
Thunderbird Adventist Academy's win bumped their record up to 9-5. As for Flagstaff Christian, they pushed their record up to 5-3 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
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