Volleyball Preview: Discovery Warriors vs. Magnolia Science Academy Van Nuys Mustang
The Discovery Warriors's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Magnolia Science Academy Van Nuys Mustang at 2:30 p.m. on Thursday. Magnolia Science Academy Van Nuys took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Discovery, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with four defeats in a row, Discovery finally turned things around against Lake Balboa College Prep on Thursday. They skirted past the Cougars 3-2.
Discovery took Lake Balboa College Prep into a fifth set where they got it done with a four-point win. The match finished with set scores of 17-25, 25-8, 20-25, 27-25, 15-11.
Discovery found their leader in underclassman Priscilla Lopez, who had 21 digs. Those 21 digs set a new season-high mark for Lopez.
Meanwhile, Magnolia Science Academy Van Nuys was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against Lake Balboa College Prep, falling 3-0.
While Magnolia Science Academy Van Nuys had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 14 points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-18, 25-14, 25-15.
Discovery's victory bumped their record up to 4-6. As for Magnolia Science Academy Van Nuys, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5.
Everything went Discovery's way against Magnolia Science Academy Van Nuys when the teams last played back in August as Discovery made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Discovery 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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