Volleyball Game Preview: Irvington Preparatory Academy vs. Indianapolis Scecina Memorial Crusaders

Irvington Preparatory Academy hasn't had much luck against Indianapolis Scecina Memorial recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. After both having extra time off, the two teams will shake off the rust and duke it out at 7:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Last Saturday, Irvington Preparatory Academy came up short against Central Christian Academy and fell 3-1.

Emma Cline

Serving Aces

10/04/25 vs Central Christian Academy	4
10/03/25 @ Indiana Math & Science Academy North	12
10/01/25 @ Indianapolis Arsenal Technical	7
09/30/25 vs Tindley	5
09/29/25 vs Indianapolis Washington	7

Irvington Preparatory Academy's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Ava Holmes, who had eight aces, and Emma Cline, who had five kills and four aces. Cline is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served four or more in each of the last five games she's played.

Meanwhile, Indianapolis Scecina Memorial also suffered a loss in their last game, falling to Heritage Christian by a score of 3-1.

Indianapolis Scecina Memorial started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 23-25, 25-23, 25-15, 25-18.

Indianapolis Scecina Memorial's defeat dropped their record down to 9-17. As for Irvington Preparatory Academy, they now have a losing record of 10-11.

Irvington Preparatory Academy suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Indianapolis Scecina Memorial in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can Irvington Preparatory Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.