Volleyball Recap: Saturday's Defeat Ends Mckeel Academy's Winning Streak + How To Watch

By Team Reports Oct 27, 2025, 7:46am

Volleyball Recap: McKeel Academy Wildcats vs. Montverde Academy Eagles

HOW TO WATCH: This match can be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the FL High School Athletic Assn. (FHSAA) & Montverde Academy. Watch Full Replay

Wildcats

Previous 5 Games

10/25/25 @ Montverde Academy1-3
10/21/25 vs Newberry3-0
10/16/25 vs Windermere Prep3-0
10/14/25 vs Discovery3-0
10/09/25 @ Auburndale3-1

It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact McKeel Academy can now relate to. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Montverde Academy Eagles on Saturday. The Wildcats' loss signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.

McKeel Academy was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Montverde Academy work for it, especially in the fourth set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 23-25, 25-8, 27-25.

McKeel Academy's offense was headlined by Ava Bunch and Riley Peeples, who picked up seven kills apiece. They got some help from Isabella Burke and her 11 assists. She was also solid from the service line: she led the team with three aces.

Nybia Rivera went supernova For Montverde Academy., getting 29 digs and seven assists. With that strong performance, Rivera is now averaging an impressive 10.3 digs per game.

McKeel Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 17-9. As for Montverde Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-5 record this season.

McKeel Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Montverde Academy, they will challenge Lake Highland Prep at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

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