Volleyball Recap: Pine Knights vs. Morningside Academy Eagles
Pine had already won five in a row and they went ahead and made it six on Monday. They put the hurt on the Morningside Academy Eagles with a sharp 3-0 win. The Knights have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Eagles, too.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Pine was: they took every set by at least ten points. The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-9, 25-15.
Pine's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Juliette Swan led the charge by getting 16 digs, two aces, and two aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Isabela Adler, who had three aces, a kill, and a kill.
She wasn't the only good server: Pine 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 15 consecutive games.
Pine's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-3. As for Morningside Academy, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 5-6 record.
Pine has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Somerset College Prep Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Morningside Academy, they will venture away from home to face off against Port St. Lucie at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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