Volleyball Preview: Excelsior Charter Eagles vs. Academy of Careers & Exploration Eagle
Excelsior Charter is 9-1 against Academy of Careers & Exploration since November of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Excelsior Charter Eagles will be staying on the road to face off against the Academy of Careers & Exploration Eagle at 5:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Tuesday, Excelsior Charter came up short against Big Bear and fell 3-1.
While Excelsior Charter had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 14 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 25-20, 21-25, 25-22.
Meanwhile, Academy of Careers & Exploration was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They lost 3-0 to Cobalt Institute of Math & Science Academy.
While Academy of Careers & Exploration had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 13 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-14, 25-13.
Excelsior Charter's defeat dropped their record down to 8-12-1. As for Academy of Careers & Exploration, their loss dropped their record down to 1-14.
Everything went Excelsior Charter's way against Academy of Careers & Exploration in their previous matchup back in August as Excelsior Charter made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Excelsior Charter 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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