Herron has gone 3-0 against Christel House recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Wednesday. The Herron Achaeans are taking a road trip to take on the Christel House Eagles at 6:00 p.m. Herron is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.
Herron is headed into the contest having just suffered their biggest defeat since October 12, 2023 on Wednesday. They lost 3-0 to Indianapolis Bishop Chatard.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-21, 25-22.
Even though they lost, Herron was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in eight consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Christel House entered their tilt with Irvington Preparatory Academy on Monday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over Irvington Preparatory Academy.
Christel House took Irvington Preparatory Academy into a fifth set where they got it done with a four-point win. After all that action, the final score was 24-26, 25-13, 25-14, 14-25, 15-11.
Christel House can attribute much of their success to Alyssa Shultz, who had eight kills, five aces, and two blocks, and Hailey Hudson, who had six aces and five kills. The dominant performance gave Hudson a new career-high in aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Lizbeth Perez, who had five aces.
Herron's loss dropped their record down to 9-4. As for Christel House, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Wednesday's matchup: Herron has serving mastered this season, having averaged 14.8 aces per game. However, it's not like Christel House struggles in that department as they've been averaging 20. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Everything went Herron's way against Christel House in their previous meeting back in September of 2022 as Herron made off with a 3-0 victory. Does Herron have another victory up their sleeve, or will Christel House turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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