Volleyball Game Preview: First Presbyterian Academy at Shannon Forest Crusaders vs. Patrick Henry Academy Patriots

By Team Reports Oct 19, 2024, 10:28pm

Volleyball Preview: First Presbyterian Academy at Shannon Forest Crusaders vs. Patrick Henry Academy Patriots

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The First Presbyterian Academy at Shannon Forest Crusaders and the Patrick Henry Academy Patriots are set to duel on Tuesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as First Presbyterian Academy at Shannon Forest comes in on 24 and Patrick Henry Academy on ten.

On Saturday, First Presbyterian Academy at Shannon Forest was able to grind out a solid win over Christian Academy, taking the game 2-0.

Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: First Presbyterian Academy at Shannon Forest took both sets by at least 14 points. The final score came out to 25-11, 25-11.

Meanwhile, it can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Patrick Henry Academy had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They skirted past the Indians 2-1.

Patrick Henry Academy had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-14, 25-18.

Faith Mizell was the offensive standout of the game as she had 11 digs and two aces. That's the most aces she has posted in her last eight matchups.

First Presbyterian Academy at Shannon Forest pushed their record up to 36-1-1 with the victory, which was their 24th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Patrick Henry Academy, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 23-8 record this season.

First Presbyterian Academy at Shannon Forest was able to grind out a solid win over Patrick Henry Academy in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, winning 2-0. Does First Presbyterian Academy at Shannon Forest have another victory up their sleeve, or will Patrick Henry Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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