Redding Christian posted their biggest win since October 12, 2023 on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Burney Raiders with a sharp 3-0 victory. That's more bragging rights for the Lions, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Redding Christian was especially dominant in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 25-19, 25-16.
Redding Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 13 aces in three consecutive contests.
Burney's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Alexis Witzel, who had 22 digs, three kills, and two blocks. Witzel is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last eight games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Mia Perez, who had 30 digs.
Redding Christian's win bumped their record up to 10-15-1. As for Burney, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-9-1.
Redding Christian will challenge Chester at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Burney, they will square off against CORE Butte at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. CORE Butte will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Burney surely won't give up without a fight.
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