South Christian's game last Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They blew past the Thornapple Kellogg Trojans 3-0. The Sailors have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Trojans, too.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-10, 25-11.
Leading South Christian to victory were Brooke Vanderlaan and Anneliese Vanderlaan. Brooke had three digs and 21 assists, while Anneliese had six digs and three aces. The dominant performance gave Anneliese a new career-high in aces.
South Christian 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 five aces in four consecutive games.
South Christian pushed their record up to 13-9 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Thornapple Kellogg, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 12 of their last 14 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-16-1 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. After both having extra time off, South Christian and Wayland will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Wayland will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something South Christian surely won't give up without a fight. As for Thornapple Kellogg, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Union at 6:00 p.m. Thornapple Kellogg is facing Union at the right time seeing as Union is stuck on a nine-game losing streak.
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