Volleyball Preview: Chelsea Academy Knights vs. Oakcrest Chargers
The Chelsea Academy Knights will stay at home for another game and welcome the Oakcrest Chargers at 5:45 p.m. on Thursday. Oakcrest took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Chelsea Academy, who comes in off a win.
Last Thursday, Chelsea Academy made easy work of Christ Chapel Academy and carried off a 3-0 win.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Chelsea Academy took every set by at least ten points. The final score came out to 25-15, 25-10, 25-8.
Ivy Akers and Simone Lash were among the main playmakers for Chelsea Academy as the former had five digs and three aces and the latter had three aces. The dominant performance gave Akers a new career-high in aces.
Meanwhile, Oakcrest didn't have quite enough to beat Seton on Tuesday and fell 3-2. The Chargers have struggled against the Conquistadors recently, as their game on Tuesday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Oakcrest wouldn't go down easily and took Seton into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking eight-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-16, 27-29, 21-25, 15-7.
Chelsea Academy's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-4. As for Oakcrest, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-7.
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