Volleyball Preview: Acadiana Home School Athletics Commandos vs. Alexandria Homeschool Arts & Athletics Storm
Acadiana Home School Athletics has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will square off against the Alexandria Homeschool Arts & Athletics Storm at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Acadiana Home School Athletics is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Louisiana's top teams: Psalms Christian Academy, who was ranked fourth in their home state at the time (Acadiana Home School Athletics was ranked third). Acadiana Home School Athletics was the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Psalms Christian Academy on Friday.
Acadiana Home School Athletics never let Psalms Christian Academy on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-20, 25-23.
Anthony Labbe went supernova for Acadiana Home School Athletics, getting seven aces and six kills. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: Labbe now served six or more in the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Elijah Chopin, who had three aces and 17 assists.
He wasn't the only good server: Acadiana Home School Athletics 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 14 aces in three consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Alexandria Homeschool Arts & Athletics entered their tilt with First Baptist Christian back in August with 22 consecutive wins dating back to last season but they'll enter their next game with 23. They blew past the Eagles 3-0.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-10, 25-20, 25-15.
Acadiana Home School Athletics pushed their record up to 5-7 with the win, which was their third straight at home. As for Alexandria Homeschool Arts & Athletics, their victory bumped their record up to 4-0.
Acadiana Home School Athletics might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Alexandria Homeschool Arts & Athletics when the teams last played back in August. Can Acadiana Home School Athletics avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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