Volleyball Recap: Colorado Academy Mustangs vs. Eagle Ridge Academy Warriors
There's no place like home for Colorado Academy, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Eagle Ridge Academy Warriors on Saturday. For the Mustangs, this counts as revenge for the 2-0 loss the Warriors walked away with the last time they faced one another back in October of 2023.
A big factor in the win was Colorado Academy's feisty defense: they held Eagle Ridge Academy to fewer and fewer points set over set. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-20, 25-13.
Tess Denezza had an outrageously good game as she had nine digs and five aces. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in aces.
Colorado Academy 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 six aces in nine consecutive matchups.
Colorado Academy's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-5. As for Eagle Ridge Academy, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-4.
Colorado Academy will head out to take on Forge Christian at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Eagle Ridge Academy, they will welcome Stargate School at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Stargate School will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Eagle Ridge Academy surely won't give up without a fight.
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