The First Baptist Academy Lions will challenge the Calvary Christian Warriors at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. First Baptist Academy is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road.
First Baptist Academy is headed into the matchup having just posted their biggest win since September 9th last Tuesday. They blew past Barron Collier 3-0.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-12, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Calvary Christian came tearing into Thursday's contest with four straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Marauders.
Calvary Christian 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 23-25, 25-19, 27-25, 25-16.
Addie Davis and Noelle Sarigumba were among the main playmakers for Calvary Christian as the former had 38 digs and the latter had 12 digs, two kills, and a block. Sarigumba is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 16 or more in the last 18 games she's played dating back to last season.
First Baptist Academy's record is now 14-3. As for Calvary Christian, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Friday's match: First Baptist Academy has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 6.6 aces per game. However, it's not like Calvary Christian struggles in that department as they've been averaging 5.7. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
First Baptist Academy suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Calvary Christian when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can First Baptist Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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