The Harrells Christian Academy Crusaders will stay at home for another game and welcome the Liberty Christian Academy Heat at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Harrells Christian Academy and Halifax Academy met for a duel on Tuesday where Harrells Christian Academy had to take the L. Harrells Christian Academy took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Halifax Academy.
Harrells Christian Academy actually scored more points across those four sets (88-85), but sadly they still had to settle for second. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 27-25, 8-25, 25-23.
Regan Cannon put forth a good effort for the losing side as she had seven aces. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 2.1 aces per game.
Even though they lost, Harrells Christian Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 11 aces in ten consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Liberty Christian Academy lost 3-0 to Wilmington Christian Academy on Thursday.
The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-10, 25-12.
Harrells Christian Academy now has a losing record at 9-10. As for Liberty Christian Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-12 record this season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's game: Harrells Christian Academy has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 14.5 aces per game. However, it's not like Liberty Christian Academy struggles in that department as they've been averaging 11.4. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Everything went Harrells Christian Academy's way against Liberty Christian Academy in their previous matchup two weeks ago, as Harrells Christian Academy made off with a 3-0 win. Will Harrells Christian Academy repeat their success, or does Liberty Christian Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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