The Philadelphia Christian School Eagles will head out to square off against the Mountain Area Christian Academy Lions at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Philadelphia Christian School will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Philadelphia Christian School and Dogwood Christian Academy meet (four straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Thursday. The Eagles came out on top against Dogwood Christian Academy by a score of 3-1.
Philadelphia Christian School had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 20-25, 25-21, 26-24, 25-20.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Mountain Area Christian Academy, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over Old Suwanee Christian on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Lions have posted against the Conquerors since August 13, 2019.
Mountain Area Christian Academy wouldn't go down easily and took Old Suwanee Christian into a fifth set where they got it done with a five-point win. The final score came out to 25-16, 25-19, 22-25, 25-27, 15-10.
The victory got Mountain Area Christian Academy back to even at 4-4. As for Philadelphia Christian School, their win bumped their record up to 11-3.
Philadelphia Christian School beat Mountain Area Christian Academy 3-1 in their previous meeting on September 2nd. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Eagles since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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