The Southwest Christian School Eagles will face off against the All S Saints at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Southwest Christian School sitting on five straight wins and All S on 23.
Last Tuesday, Southwest Christian School made easy work of Fort Worth Christian and carried off a 3-0 victory.
Southwest Christian School never let Fort Worth Christian on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-17, 25-23.
Southwest Christian School can attribute much of their success to Mylie Duong, who had nine digs and two aces, and Anna Kate Johnson, who had seven digs.
Meanwhile, All S got the win against Grapevine Faith Christian on Tuesday by a conclusive 3-0.
One reason for the win was All S's just kept getting better, winning each set by more points than the last. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-17, 25-8.
Southwest Christian School is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 30-5 record this season. As for All S, they pushed their record up to 39-3 with the win, which was their 12th straight at home.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Thursday's game: Southwest Christian School has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 8.1 aces per game. However, it's not like All S struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.6. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Southwest Christian School suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to All S when the teams last played back in September. Can Southwest Christian School avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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