Lee Christian has won six straight games at home, while Cresset Christian Academy has won six straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. After both having extra time off, both will shake off the cobwebs and take on one another at 5:15 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, Lee Christian was able to grind out a solid win over Cape Fear Christian Academy, taking the game 3-1.
The final score came out to 25-10, 16-25, 25-22, 25-14.
Lee Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 20 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 42 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Cresset Christian Academy earned a 2-0 victory over New Garden Friends last Friday.
The 2-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Cresset Christian Academy was: they took both sets by at least 14 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-11.
Lee Christian's win bumped their record up to 18-1. As for Cresset Christian Academy, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Friday's game: Lee Christian has really dialed in their serving game this season, having averaged 11.1 aces per game. However, it's not like Cresset Christian Academy struggles in that department as they've been averaging 9.9. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Lee Christian skirted past Cresset Christian Academy 3-2 in their previous meeting back in September. Does Lee Christian have another victory up their sleeve, or will Cresset Christian Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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