Volleyball Recap: Thunderbird Adventist Academy vs. Phoenix School of Academic Excellence
Thunderbird Adventist Academy had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Wednesday. Everything went their way against Phoenix School of Academic Excellence as they made off with a 3-0 win. That's more bragging rights for Thunderbird Adventist Academy, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Thunderbird Adventist Academy took every set by at least 25 points. The final score came out to 25-0, 25-0, 25-0.
Thunderbird Adventist Academy got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Katy Bayer out in front who had ten aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Lara Merginio, who had seven aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Thunderbird Adventist Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 28 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in 22 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
The win got Thunderbird Adventist Academy back to even at 3-3. As for Phoenix School of Academic Excellence, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-9.
Thunderbird Adventist Academy will venture away from home to challenge Berean Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. After both having extra time off, Phoenix School of Academic Excellence and Telesis Prep will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Phoenix School of Academic Excellence is facing Telesis Prep at the right time seeing as Telesis Prep is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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