After both having extra time off, the South Christian Sailors and the Wayland Wildcats will shake off the cobwebs and challenge one another at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. South Christian is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Last Tuesday, South Christian made easy work of Thornapple Kellogg and carried off a 3-0 win.
The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-10, 25-11.
South Christian's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Brooke Vanderlaan, who had three digs and 21 assists, and Anneliese Vanderlaan, who had six digs and three aces. The dominant performance gave Anneliese a new career-high in aces.
South Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in four consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Wayland entered their tilt with Union on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Everything went their way against the Red Hawks as they made off with a 3-0 victory.
South Christian has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-9 record this season. As for Wayland, their win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-16.
South Christian took their victory against Wayland when the teams last played back in November of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Does South Christian have another victory up their sleeve, or will Wayland turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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