Volleyball Preview: Latin Romans vs. Morgan Park Academy Warriors
Latin is 8-0 against Morgan Park Academy since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Latin Romans will be staying on the road to face off against the Morgan Park Academy Warriors at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, Latin was able to grind out a solid victory over North Shore Country Day, taking the game 2-0.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Latin took both sets by at least 14 points. The final score came out to 25-11, 25-8.
Meanwhile, Morgan Park Academy had already won nine in a row and they went ahead and made it ten on Wednesday. They came out on top against the Ravens by a score of 2-0.
Morgan Park Academy easily took the second set, but they let things get interesting in the other. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-12.
Morgan Park Academy 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 nine aces in ten consecutive contests.
Latin is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-8 record this season. As for Morgan Park Academy, they pushed their record up to 14-1 with the win, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season.
Latin was able to grind out a solid victory over Morgan Park Academy when the teams last played back in September of 2022, winning 2-0. Will Latin repeat their success, or does Morgan Park Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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