Crest is 0-10 against Kings Mountain since September of 2021 but things could change on Tuesday. The Chargers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Mountaineers at 6:00 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Crest comes in on three and Kings Mountain on 21.
On Thursday, Crest got the win against Ashbrook by a conclusive 3-0.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Crest was: they took every set by at least 12 points. The final score came out to 25-13, 25-9, 25-6.
Crest found their leader in sophomore Casey Goodrum, who had ten digs and two assists.
Crest was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 17 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 17 aces in three consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Kings Mountain made easy work of Huss on Thursday and carried off a 3-0 win.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Kings Mountain took every set by at least 22 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-3, 25-3, 25-2.
Kings Mountain's victory bumped their record up to 29-1. As for Crest, they now have a winning record of 14-13.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's match: Crest has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 7.9 aces per game. However, it's not like Kings Mountain struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8.5 aces. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Crest might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Kings Mountain when the teams last played back in September. Will the Chargers 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.