The Humble Christian Cougars are on the road again on Thursday to play the Banff Bears at 5:30 p.m.
Humble Christian is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Faith Christian just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Saturday. They wound up with the same score they had in their last game (2-0), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time.
After all that action, the final score was 25-17, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Banff entered their tilt with Texas Christian on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They put the hurt on the Tigers with a sharp 3-0 victory.
The 3-0 doesn't show just how dominant Banff was: they took every set by at least 16 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-4, 25-9, 25-7.
Banff was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 35 aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five games they've averaged 25.2.
Humble Christian's loss dropped their record down to 13-5. As for Banff, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season.
Humble Christian was able to grind out a solid win over Banff in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, winning 3-1. Does Humble Christian have another victory up their sleeve, or will Banff turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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