Volleyball Game Preview: School Without Walls Penguins vs. McKinley Tech Trainers

By Team Reports Oct 20, 2024, 11:27pm

Volleyball Preview: School Without Walls Penguins vs. McKinley Tech Trainers

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School Without Walls is 9-0 against McKinley Tech since October of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The School Without Walls Penguins will host the McKinley Tech Trainers at 6:15 p.m. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a four-game winning streak alive.

Last Thursday, School Without Walls earned a 2-0 victory over Anacostia.

Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: School Without Walls took both sets by at least 14 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-5.

School Without Walls' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Clara Macher, who had ten aces, a kill, and 17 assists. That's the most aces Macher has posted in her last six games.

School Without Walls was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 23 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least nine aces in seven consecutive matches.

Meanwhile, McKinley Tech was able to grind out a solid win over Cardozo on Thursday, taking the game 2-0.

McKinley Tech never let Cardozo on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-13.

School Without Walls' victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 21-4-1. As for McKinley Tech, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season.

School Without Walls was able to grind out a solid win over McKinley Tech in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, winning 2-0. Will School Without Walls repeat their success, or does McKinley Tech have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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