Gramercy Christian has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will head out to square off against the Jacksonville Christian Academy Conquerors at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Gramercy Christian will bounce into Friday's match after beating Faith Christian Academy, who they hadn't topped in three consecutive meetings. Gramercy Christian walked away with a 3-1 victory over Faith Christian Academy on Friday. The win was some much needed relief for the Warriors as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
Gramercy Christian had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 24-26, 25-18, 25-20, 25-23.
Meanwhile, Jacksonville Christian Academy had already won six in a row and they went ahead and made it seven on Thursday. They skirted past the Heat 3-2.
Jacksonville Christian Academy took Liberty Christian Academy into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. The match finished with set scores of 24-26, 25-20, 22-25, 25-14, 16-14.
Jacksonville Christian Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Selma Scott, who had 15 digs, six kills, and five aces. Scott is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 12 or more in the last 13 games she's played dating back to last season. Anna Hodges was another key player, getting 17 digs, five kills, and three blocks.
Jacksonville Christian Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 18 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least ten aces in 11 consecutive matchups.
Gramercy Christian's record now sits at 3-5. As for Jacksonville Christian Academy, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season.
Gramercy Christian might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Jacksonville Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can Gramercy Christian avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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