Cresset Christian Academy is 2-8 against Lee Christian since October of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. It'll be Battle of the Birds when Eagles faces off against the Lee Christian Falcons at 7:00 p.m.
Cresset Christian Academy is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Lee Christian just ended the team's seven-game winning streak on Friday. They came up short against the Falcons, falling 3-0. The shutout was out of character for the Eagles seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in August.
The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-12, 25-16.
Lee Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 43 consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Cresset Christian Academy's defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-6. As for Lee Christian, their victory was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-1.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Friday's contest: Cresset Christian Academy has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 9.6 aces per game. However, it's not like Lee Christian struggles in that department as they've been averaging 11.1. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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