On Saturday, the Unity Christian Lions beat the Trinity Blazers 2-0.
While Unity Christian won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-13.
Leading Unity Christian to victory were Abby Jones and Maddie Jones. Abby had six digs and two aces, while Maddie had four digs and two aces. That's the most aces Abby has posted in her last ten matchups.
Unity Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 32 consecutive games.
Unity Christian's win bumped their record up to 31-1. As for Trinity, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 13-17 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Unity Christian will square off against Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Unity Christian has won 20 straight at home dating back to last season, while Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond won eight straight on the road), something that'll have to change. As for Trinity, they will host Timothy Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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