The Colorado Springs Christian Lions will face off against the Kent Denver Sun Devils at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The timing is sure in Colorado Springs Christian's favor as the squad sits on 15 straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Kent Denver has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road.
On Tuesday, everything went Colorado Springs Christian's way against Manitou Springs as Colorado Springs Christian made off with a 3-0 win.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Colorado Springs Christian was: they took every set by at least 12 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-10, 25-5.
Colorado Springs Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 20 aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last nine contests.
Meanwhile, Kent Denver didn't have quite enough to beat Jefferson Academy on Thursday and fell 3-2. While the Sun Devils didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Jaguars 25-17 in the first set.
Kent Denver took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The final score came out to 17-25, 25-23, 19-25, 25-17, 15-7.
Colorado Springs Christian's victory bumped their record up to 16-4. As for Kent Denver, their loss dropped their record down to 8-10.
Everything went Colorado Springs Christian's way against Kent Denver in their previous meeting back in November of 2015, as Colorado Springs Christian made off with a 3-0 win. Will Colorado Springs Christian repeat their success, or does Kent Denver have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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