For the first time this season, Christ the King will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They will welcome the South Iredell Vikings at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
South Iredell is facing Christ the King at the wrong time: Christ the King suffered their first home loss of the season on Tuesday and they're likely out for redemption. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Eagles.
While Christ the King ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 18 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 20-25, 25-22, 25-18.
Meanwhile, South Iredell faced Hough in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. The Vikings lost 3-0 to the Huskies. The Vikings haven't had much luck with the Huskies recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
While South Iredell had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 18 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-19, 25-18.
South Iredell's loss dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Christ the King, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-6.
Christ the King might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from South Iredell in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Will the Crusaders 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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