Volleyball Preview: Bonanza Bengals vs. Amplus Academy Archers
Bonanza has enjoyed the comforts of home their last four games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will face off against the Amplus Academy Archers at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Bonanza will be strutting in after a win while Amplus Academy will be coming in after a loss.
Last Wednesday, Bonanza earned a 3-1 victory over Eldorado.
Bonanza had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 25-27, 25-13, 25-20, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Amplus Academy didn't have quite enough to beat American Heritage Academy on Wednesday and fell 3-2.
Amplus Academy actually scored more points across those five sets (103-100), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-22, 16-25, 19-25, 15-11.
The losing side was boosted by Katelyn Sherrin-Helm, who had 11 digs.
Even though they lost, Amplus Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in six consecutive games.
Bonanza's win bumped their record up to 8-11. As for Amplus Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-10 record this season.
Bonanza took their victory against Amplus Academy when the teams last played back in September by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bonanza 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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