The Horse Creek Academy Stallions will take on the Hunter-Kinard-Tyler Trojans at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Horse Creek Academy will be coming into the contest with an undefeated record on the line.
Last Wednesday, Horse Creek Academy made easy work of Calhoun County and carried off a 3-0 win.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Horse Creek Academy took every set by at least 11 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-14, 25-9.
Horse Creek Academy found their leader in underclassman Lucy Taylor, who had 12 digs and six aces. Taylor is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last six games she's played.
Horse Creek Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 21 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 11 aces in 12 consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Hunter-Kinard-Tyler got the win against Calhoun County back in September by a conclusive 3-0. That looming 3-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Trojans yet this season.
Hunter-Kinard-Tyler never let Calhoun County on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-15, 25-21.
Horse Creek Academy's victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-0. As for Hunter-Kinard-Tyler, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Everything went Horse Creek Academy's way against Hunter-Kinard-Tyler in their previous meeting back in September, as Horse Creek Academy made off with a 3-0 win. Will Horse Creek Academy repeat their success, or does Hunter-Kinard-Tyler have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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