The Delaware Christian Eagles will head out to challenge the Centerburg Trojans at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Delaware Christian comes in on 12 and Centerburg on 11.
Last Wednesday, Delaware Christian sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over West Jefferson.
Delaware Christian wouldn't go down easily and took West Jefferson into a fifth set where they got it done with a eight-point win. The final score came out to 25-27, 25-15, 12-25, 25-20, 15-7.
Payton Eversole went supernova for Delaware Christian, getting 30 digs and three aces. That's the most aces Eversole has posted in her last six matchups.
Delaware Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 18 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 12 consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Centerburg got the win against Elgin on Wednesday by a conclusive 3-0.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Centerburg was: they took every set by at least ten points. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-13, 25-15.
Delaware Christian is on a roll lately: they've won 16 of their last 17 games, which provided a nice bump to their 21-3 record this season. As for Centerburg, they pushed their record up to 21-2 with the victory, which was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season.
Delaware Christian was able to grind out a solid win over Centerburg when the teams last played back in August of 2020, winning 3-1. Does Delaware Christian have another victory up their sleeve, or will Centerburg turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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