Unity Christian put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They came out on top against the Arcola Purple Riders by a score of 2-0. The Lions have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Purple Riders, too.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Unity Christian took both sets by at least 12 points. The final score came out to 25-12, 25-13.
Leading Unity Christian to victory were Sadie Reiterman and Abby Jones. Reiterman had three digs and three aces, while Jones had four digs. Reiterman is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 12 or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.
Unity 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 five aces in 27 consecutive games.
Arcola lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Ava Simpson, who had seven digs and three kills.
Unity Christian pushed their record up to 27-0 with the victory, which was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Arcola, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-8.
Unity Christian wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 2-0 win against Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond on the 10th. Arcola has also already played their next contest, a 2-0 loss against Sullivan on the 10th.
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