The Temple Christian Crusaders are taking a road trip to take on the New Covenant Gryphons at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Temple Christian is looking for their season's first victory.
Temple Christian came up short against Timberlake Christian on Tuesday, falling 3-0.
The final score came out to 25-7, 25-16, 25-4.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for New Covenant, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They put the hurt on Miller School of Albemarle with a sharp 3-0 win on Tuesday.
The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-17, 25-8.
Jocelyn Walker was nothing short of spectacular: she had six digs and two aces. She is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted nine or more in the last 43 games she's played dating back to last season.
New Covenant was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 13 aces in four consecutive matchups.
Temple Christian's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for New Covenant, they pushed their record up to 9-4-2 with that victory, which was their third straight at home.
Temple Christian suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to New Covenant in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Walker, who had four digs and three aces. Now that Temple Christian knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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