Volleyball Preview: College Prep & Leadership Academy Royals vs. Bethany Wolves
The College Prep & Leadership Academy Royals will face off against the Bethany Wolves at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Bethany took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on College Prep & Leadership Academy, who comes in off a win.
Last Thursday, College Prep & Leadership Academy was able to grind out a solid victory over Triad Math and Science Academy, taking the game 3-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Royals.
College Prep & Leadership Academy had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 13-25, 25-12, 25-18, 25-22.
College Prep & Leadership Academy can attribute much of their success to Blessing Lougou, who had five kills and three aces.
She wasn't the only good server: College Prep & Leadership Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 26 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in three consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Bethany unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell 3-1 to Ragsdale.
Bethany took a 1-1 lead headed into the third set, but sadly they lost the next two. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 14-25, 25-12, 25-15.
College Prep & Leadership Academy's win bumped their record up to 8-3. As for Bethany, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-9.
College Prep & Leadership Academy took their victory against Bethany when the teams last played back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for College Prep & Leadership 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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