Griffin Academy vs Mare Island Tech Academy
| 11/03/23 - Home | 3-1 W |
| 10/06/23 - Away | 3-0 W |
| 10/04/23 - Home | 3-0 W |
Griffin Academy is a perfect 3-0 against Mare Island Tech Academy since October of 2023 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Wednesday. Griffin Academy is taking a road trip to take on Mare Island Tech Academy at 5:00 p.m. Griffin Academy is coming into the match hot, having won their last six games.
On Friday, Griffin Academy was able to grind out a solid victory over Kairos Public, taking the game 3-1.
Griffin Academy was dominant in they sets they won, taking each by at least ten points. The final score came out to 25-7, 16-25, 25-8, 25-15.
Griffin Academy's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Judea Sepolen, who had 12 digs and seven aces, and Valeria Lopez, who had 18 digs. That's the most aces Sepolen has posted since back in August of 2024.
They weren't the only good servers: Griffin Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 18 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in five consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, it was close, but last Monday Mare Island Tech Academy sidestepped Aspire Richmond Ca. College Preparatory Academy for a 3-2 win.
Mare Island Tech Academy took Aspire Richmond Ca. College Preparatory Academy into a fifth set where they got it done with a four-point win. The match finished with set scores of 17-25, 25-17, 25-17, 15-25, 15-11.
Mare Island Tech Academy's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Griffin Academy, their record is now 8-2.
Griffin Academy was able to grind out a solid win over Mare Island Tech Academy in their previous meeting back in November of 2023, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Griffin Academy since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
