Trinity Christian is on a 11-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Tyler is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Trinity Christian Warriors and the Tyler Knights are set to duel on Tuesday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Wednesday, Trinity Christian earned a 3-1 win over Madonna.
Trinity Christian had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 19-25, 25-17, 25-16, 25-14.
Trinity Christian got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Lainey Jackson out in front who had 11 digs and five aces. That's the most aces Jackson has posted in her last eight games.
Trinity Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Madonna only served ten.
Meanwhile, it can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Tyler had no problem doing just that on Saturday. Everything went their way against the Blue Devils as they made off with a 3-0 win.
The final score came out to 25-13, 25-19, 25-15.
Trinity Christian is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 33-12-1 record this season. As for Tyler, their victory bumped their record up to 26-5.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's match: Trinity Christian has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 10.1 aces per game. However, it's not like Tyler struggles in that department as they've been averaging 9.8. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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