Volleyball Preview: Freedom Prep Academy Eagles vs. Rockwell Marshals
Freedom Prep Academy is 10-0 against Rockwell since August of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Freedom Prep Academy Eagles will take on the Rockwell Marshals at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, it was close, but Freedom Prep Academy sidestepped Vanguard Academy for a 3-2 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.
Freedom Prep Academy wouldn't go down easily and took Vanguard Academy into a fifth set where they got it done with a 11-point win. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 23-25, 22-25, 25-10, 15-4.
Freedom Prep 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 six aces in six consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Rockwell, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Vanguard Academy on Tuesday.
While Rockwell might've won, it sure wasn't easy: Vanguard Academy scored at least 16 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-10, 25-14, 25-16.
Freedom Prep Academy is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season. As for Rockwell, their record now sits at 12-8.
Freedom Prep Academy came out on top in a nail-biter against Rockwell when the teams last played on Thursday, sneaking past 3-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Freedom Prep Academy since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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