The Temple Christian Crusaders will head out on the road to square off against the Ridgeview Christian Crusaders at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Temple Christian is coming into the game hot, having won their last three games.
Last Monday, Temple Christian made easy work of Appalachian Christian School and carried off a 3-0 win.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Temple Christian was: they took every set by at least 11 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-12, 25-14.
Temple Christian found their leader in underclassman Kaidyn Griffin, who had three digs and three aces. Griffin has been hot recently, having posted three or more aces the last three times she's played.
Temple Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 24 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Meanwhile, Ridgeview Christian hadn't done well against Grace Christian recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. Ridgeview Christian walked away with a 3-1 victory over Grace Christian.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-21, 22-25, 27-25.
Temple Christian has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-9 record this season. As for Ridgeview Christian, their record now sits at 9-7.
Temple Christian took their win against Ridgeview Christian in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Temple Christian since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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