Volleyball Preview: Dr. Krop Lightning vs. Mater Academy Charter Lions
After both having extra time off, the Dr. Krop Lightning and the Mater Academy Charter Lions will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Dr. Krop is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.
Dr. Krop heads in on the heels of a playoff matchup on Wednesday. They came up short against Everglades, falling 3-0. The Lightning's defeat signaled the end of their eight-game winning streak.
The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-20, 25-12.
Meanwhile, Mater Academy Charter waltzed into their contest on Thursday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Gators.
One reason for the win was Mater Academy Charter's just kept getting better, winning each set by more points than the last. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-19, 25-11.
Mater Academy Charter got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was CAMILA VILLAR out in front who had five kills, three digs, and three aces. VILLAR is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had five or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season.
Mater Academy Charter was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 18 consecutive matches.
Dr. Krop's loss dropped their record down to 9-4. As for Mater Academy Charter, their record is now 15-3.
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