Volleyball Preview: Ascent Classical Academy Guardians vs. Poudre Community Academy Warriors
The Ascent Classical Academy Guardians will venture away from home to face off against the Poudre Community Academy Warriors at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Poudre Community Academy took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Ascent Classical Academy, who comes in off a win.
Ascent Classical Academy is headed into the match having just posted their biggest win since October 18, 2023 on Wednesday. They blew past Addenbrooke Classical Academy 3-0.
While Ascent Classical Academy won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The final score came out to 25-15, 25-22, 25-18.
Grace Gilmartin was the offensive standout of the matchup as she had 13 digs.
Ascent Classical Academy couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 42.2% of their attack attempts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Addenbrooke Classical Academy only posted a hitting percentage of 4.1%.
Meanwhile, Poudre Community Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss dating back to last season. They came up short against STEM School Highlands Ranch, falling 3-0.
Poudre Community Academy took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-7, 25-9, 25-13.
Ascent Classical Academy now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Poudre Community Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
Everything went Ascent Classical Academy's way against Poudre Community Academy in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 as Ascent Classical Academy made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Ascent Classical Academy since the squad 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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