Evangel Christian is 9-1 against Wiregrass since September of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Evangel Christian Lightning will be staying on the road to face off against the Wiregrass Kings at 4:00 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Monday, Evangel Christian got the win against Southern Christian by a conclusive 3-0.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Evangel Christian took every set by at least 15 points. The final score came out to 25-6, 25-10, 25-3.
Meanwhile, Wiregrass had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Knights.
Wiregrass got the W, but it wasn't easy, at least in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 31-29, 17-25, 25-17, 25-16.
Evangel Christian's win was their 11th straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 22-6-1. As for Wiregrass, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season.
Everything went Evangel Christian's way against Wiregrass in their previous meeting back in September, as Evangel Christian made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Evangel Christian since the team 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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