Mobile Christian has been on the road for 11 straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the Cottage Hill Christian Academy Warriors at 5:30 p.m. Cottage Hill Christian Academy took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Mobile Christian, who comes in off a win.
Mobile Christian is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Alabama's top teams: Daphne, who was ranked 15th in their home state at the time (Mobile Christian was ranked ninth). Mobile Christian had just enough and edged Daphne out 2-1.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Mobile Christian who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 28-26, 22-25, 15-7.
Mobile Christian relied on the efforts of Haley Eldridge, who had seven digs and 23 assists, and Melissa Patel, who had 14 digs. Eldridge is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 12 or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Cottage Hill Christian Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Satsuma.
Cottage Hill Christian Academy was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 25-23.
Mobile Christian is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 27-7 record this season. As for Cottage Hill Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-14.
Mobile Christian took their victory against Cottage Hill Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in September by a conclusive 3-0. Does Mobile Christian have another victory up their sleeve, or will Cottage Hill Christian Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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