Grove City Christian is on a ten-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Madison Plains is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Grove City Christian Eagles will host the Madison Plains Golden Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, it was close, but Grove City Christian sidestepped Millersport for a 3-2 win.
Grove City Christian had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 24-26, 19-25, 25-16, 25-15, 15-11.
Grove City Christian found their leader in underclassman Axia Yoakum, who had 14 digs and two aces. Yoakum has been hot recently, having posted two or more aces the last three times she's played.
Grove City Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 16 aces in three consecutive games.
Meanwhile, everything went Madison Plains' way against Greeneview on Thursday as Madison Plains made off with a 3-0 victory.
The final score came out to 25-20, 25-16, 25-16.
Grove City Christian's win bumped their record up to 13-3. As for Madison Plains, their victory bumped their record up to 14-3.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Monday's contest: Grove City Christian has really dialed in their serving game this season, having averaged 13.5 aces per game. However, it's not like Madison Plains struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8.2. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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