Volleyball Preview: King's Academy Knights vs. Harker Eagles
The King's Academy Knights will take on the Harker Eagles at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
King's Academy took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Eastside College Prep.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant King's Academy was: they took every set by at least 13 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-12, 25-8.
King's Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 21 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 23 consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Harker had just enough and edged Crystal Springs Uplands out 3-2 on Thursday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.
Harker wouldn't go down easily and took Crystal Springs Uplands into a fifth set where they got it done with a three-point win. The final score came out to 23-25, 25-23, 28-26, 23-25, 15-12.
King's Academy now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Harker, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-5.
King's Academy came up short against Harker in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, falling 3-1. Will King's Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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