Volleyball Game Preview: Highlands Blazers vs. Burton Adventist Academy Angels

By Team Reports Oct 4, 2024, 2:59am

Volleyball Preview: Highlands Blazers vs. Burton Adventist Academy Angels

The Highlands Blazers will venture away from home to face off against the Burton Adventist Academy Angels at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Highlands will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.

Last Tuesday, everything went Highlands' way against North Dallas Adventist Academy as Highlands made off with a 3-0 victory.

The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Highlands was: they took every set by at least ten points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-9, 25-12, 25-15.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Burton Adventist Academy, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They blew past North Dallas Adventist Academy 3-0 on Wednesday.

Burton Adventist Academy never let North Dallas Adventist Academy on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-6, 26-24, 25-15.

Burton Adventist Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 18 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least nine aces in 13 consecutive matchups.

Highlands' win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-4. As for Burton Adventist Academy, their record is now 11-2.

Highlands was able to grind out a solid victory over Burton Adventist Academy in their previous matchup back in September, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Highlands since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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