The Aquinas Falcons will square off against the Woodcrest Christian Royals at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
Aquinas lost 3-0 to Linfield Christian on Monday. The loss continues a trend for the Falcons in their meetings with the Lions: they've now lost six in a row.
The final score came out to 25-19, 25-19, 25-16.
Woodcrest Christian not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since October 16, 2024 (when they won 3-0). They were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over Loma Linda Academy. The game was the first time the Royals have beaten the Roadrunners on their court since September 26, 2018.
Woodcrest Christian didn't let Loma Linda Academy take a single set, but it sure wasn't easy: every set was decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-23, 25-22.
Woodcrest Christian found their leader in sophomore Brooklyn Russell, who had 13 digs and two aces.
Woodcrest Christian's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-13. As for Aquinas, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-12.
Aquinas suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Woodcrest Christian in their previous matchup back in October of 2024. Can the Falcons avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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