Volleyball Preview: University Prep Jaguars vs. Academy for Academic Excellence Knights
The University Prep Jaguars will host the Academy for Academic Excellence Knights at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. University Prep will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive.
University Prep is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Hesperia Christian just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Thursday. They lost 3-0 to the Patriots. The Jaguars have struggled against the Patriots recently, as their game on Thursday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
While University Prep ultimately came up short, they really made Hesperia Christian work, particularly in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 28-21, 25-10, 25-22.
Meanwhile, Academy for Academic Excellence got the win against Cobalt Institute of Math & Science Academy on Thursday by a conclusive 3-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Knights.
The final score came out to 25-7, 25-14, 25-19.
Academy for Academic Excellence was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in five consecutive contests.
University Prep's defeat dropped their record down to 15-9-2. As for Academy for Academic Excellence, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season.
University Prep might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Academy for Academic Excellence in their previous meeting back in September. Will University Prep have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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