After three games on the road, Mercy Culture Prep is heading back home. After both having extra time off, they and the Nazarene Christian Academy Lions will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another on Thursday.
Mercy Culture Prep came up short against Harvest Christian on September 9th, falling 3-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Royals in their matchups with the Saints: they've now lost four in a row.
Mercy Culture Prep was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the third set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-15, 25-22.
Meanwhile, Nazarene Christian Academy came tearing into Thursday's match with ten straight wins and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the Knights as they made off with a 3-0 win.
The final score came out to 25-10, 25-12, 25-18.
Nazarene Christian Academy 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 five aces in 12 consecutive games.
Mercy Culture Prep's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Nazarene Christian Academy, they pushed their record up to 18-6-2 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road.
Mercy Culture Prep might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Nazarene Christian Academy when the teams last played on September 3rd. Will Mercy Culture Prep have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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