Volleyball Recap: King's Academy Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Oct 13, 2024, 12:40pm

Volleyball Recap: King's Academy Knights vs. Evergreen Valley Cougars

King's Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Evergreen Valley Cougars. The Knights were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cougars apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played last Saturday.

The 2-0 score doesn't really reflect how close the match was: every set was decided by exactly three points. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-22.

Even though they lost, King's Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in 11 consecutive contests.

King's Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 9-12. As for Evergreen Valley, the victory snapped their losing streak at five games and leaves them with a 6-16 record.

King's Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-0 win against Monterey on the 12th. As for Evergreen Valley, they will take on Westmont at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Evergreen Valley is out to stop a six-game streak of losses at home.

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