Liberty Christian Academy hasn't had much luck against Mintz Christian Academy recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Liberty Christian Academy Knights will square off against the Mintz Christian Academy Lions at 4:00 p.m. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Liberty Christian Academy will bounce into Thursday's game after beating Columbus Christian Academy, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Liberty Christian Academy blew past Columbus Christian Academy 3-0 on Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Knights.
Liberty Christian Academy was especially dominant in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-19, 25-19.
Liberty Christian Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 26 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in five consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Mintz Christian Academy made easy work of Christ the Cornerstone Academy on Monday and carried off a 3-0 victory.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Mintz Christian Academy was: they took every set by at least 11 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-8, 25-14, 25-12.
Liberty Christian Academy's record now sits at 6-3. As for Mintz Christian Academy, their win was their 21st straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 20-1.
Liberty Christian Academy suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Mintz Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in September. Can Liberty Christian Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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