Volleyball Preview: Legacy Academy Silverbacks vs. Monte Del Sol Charter Dragons
The Legacy Academy Silverbacks will venture away from home to face off against the Monte Del Sol Charter Dragons at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Legacy Academy has four straight wins, Monte Del Sol Charter has 12 straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Legacy Academy is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of New Mexico's top teams: Mesilla Valley Christian School, who was ranked 17th in their home state at the time (Legacy Academy was ranked tenth). Legacy Academy blew past Mesilla Valley Christian School 3-0 on Saturday.
The final score came out to 25-18, 25-10, 25-15.
Legacy Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Raelynn Trujillo, who had ten digs. Trujillo is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Monte Del Sol Charter came up short against Jemez Valley on Tuesday, falling 3-0.
While Monte Del Sol Charter was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the first set. The final score came out to 25-23, 25-13, 25-8.
Legacy Academy pushed their record up to 11-2 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Monte Del Sol Charter, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-12.
Legacy Academy came up short against Monte Del Sol Charter when the teams last played back in March of 2021, falling 3-1. Can Legacy Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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