The Nebraska Christian Eagles will stay at home for another game and welcome the Diller-Odell Griffin at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, everything went Nebraska Christian's way against Riverside as Nebraska Christian made off with a 3-0 win.
Nebraska Christian walked away with the victory (and looked especially good in the first set). The final score came out to 25-12, 25-23, 25-22.
Nebraska Christian can attribute much of their success to Emma Rathjen, who had 11 digs, and Hananiah Peters, who had three digs and two aces. Peters is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last three games she's played.
Nebraska Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in eight consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Diller-Odell was able to grind out a solid win over Tri County on Tuesday, taking the game 3-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Griffin.
The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-17, 24-26, 25-17.
Nebraska Christian's victory was their 13th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 21-9. As for Diller-Odell, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-11 record this season.
Nebraska Christian came up short against Diller-Odell in their previous matchup back in November of 2020, falling 3-1. Will Nebraska Christian have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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