The Excel Christian Academy Eagles will head out to face off against the Champions Academy Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Excel Christian Academy is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Varsity Opponent just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Thursday. They came up short against Varsity Opponent, falling 3-0.
The final score came out to 25-21, 25-12, 25-8.
Even though they lost, Excel Christian Academy kept the net locked down and finished the game with 18 blocks. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 blocks per game earlier this season, but in their last five matches they've averaged 10.
Champions Academy kicked off their season on the road on September 6th and hit a couple of potholes. They came up short against Excel Christian Academy, falling 3-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-5, 25-14.
Excel Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 8-3. As for Champions Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 0-1.
Excel Christian Academy took their victory against Champions Academy in their previous matchup on September 6th by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Excel Christian Academy 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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