Volleyball Game Preview: Union Road Academy Lions vs. Comenius Knights

By Team Reports Sep 25, 2024, 1:39am

Volleyball Preview: Union Road Academy Lions vs. Comenius Knights

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On Thursday Union Road Academy will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. They will venture away from home to take on the Comenius Knights at 5:30 p.m.

On Tuesday, Union Road Academy didn't have quite enough to beat Cornerstone Christian Academy and fell 3-2.

In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Union Road Academy sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The final score came out to 25-18, 22-25, 25-20, 23-25, 15-11.

Meanwhile, Comenius had just enough and edged Grace Academy out 3-2 last Tuesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Knights.

Comenius wouldn't go down easily and took Grace Academy into a fifth set where they got it done with a five-point win. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 20-25, 23-25, 25-19, 15-10.

Comenius was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 22 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in five consecutive games.

Union Road Academy dropped their record down to 2-7 with the loss, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Comenius, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a massive bump to their 3-3 record this season.

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