The Community Christian Cyclones will square off against the Jacksonville Christian Academy Conquerors at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Community Christian comes in on eight and Jacksonville Christian Academy on nine.
Community Christian will bounce into Thursday's matchup after beating New Bern Christian Academy, who they hadn't topped in three consecutive meetings. Community Christian walked away with a 3-1 win over New Bern Christian Academy on Monday.
If you add up the scores from across all four sets (97-92) Community Christian actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 28-26, 13-25, 26-24.
Meanwhile, everything went Jacksonville Christian Academy's way against Epiphany on Monday as Jacksonville Christian Academy made off with a 3-0 victory.
Jacksonville Christian Academy was especially dominant in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-21, 25-15.
It was another big night for Selma Scott, who had ten digs, seven kills, two aces, and a block. She is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 12 or more in the last 15 games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Anna Hodges, who had five digs, four aces, three blocks, and two kills.
She wasn't the only good server: Jacksonville Christian Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least ten aces in 13 consecutive matches.
Community Christian's win bumped their record up to 10-2. As for Jacksonville Christian Academy, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-4 record this season.
Community Christian suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Jacksonville Christian Academy when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Will Community Christian have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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