Cornerstone Christian are on the road again on Saturday to play the Xavier College Prep Gators at 9:00 a.m.
Back in August, Cornerstone Christian came up short against Water Valley and fell 2-0. The matchup marked the first time this season in which Cornerstone Christian was not able to get on the board.
While Cornerstone Christian ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 17 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-18.
Meanwhile, Xavier College Prep is ranked highly in their home state and on Friday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Oviedo. Xavier College Prep came out on top against Oviedo by a score of 2-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Gators.
Xavier College Prep easily took the second set, but they let things get interesting in the other. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-7.
Xavier College Prep's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Selah O?Connor, who had six digs and three aces. That's the most aces O?Connor has posted in her last 16 games. The team also got some help courtesy of Olivia Lenz, who had five digs and four aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Xavier College Prep was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. They are a perfect 6-0 when they serve at least ten aces.
Cornerstone Christian's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Xavier College Prep, their record now sits at 17-2.
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