Volleyball Recap: Antonella Maldonado's Big Game Can't Quite Lead Mater Lakes Academy over Lourdes Academy

By Team Reports Oct 7, 2024, 7:02am

Volleyball Recap: Mater Lakes Academy Bears vs. Lourdes Academy

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Mater Lakes Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They fell 2-0 to Lourdes Academy. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bears of the 2-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2022.

Mater Lakes Academy was not able to win a set, but it sure wasn't from a lack of trying: every set was decided by exactly two points. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-23.

Mater Lakes Academy's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Antonella Maldonado, who had five digs.

Mater Lakes Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 11-10. As for Lourdes Academy, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 12-7.

Mater Lakes Academy has already played their next contest, a 2-0 victory against Gulf Coast on the 5th. As for Lourdes Academy, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-1 win against Divine Savior Academy on the 5th.

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