Volleyball Preview: Ray Bearcats vs. Cicero Prep Academy Centurions
After three games on the road, Ray is heading back home. They will welcome the Cicero Prep Academy Centurions at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Ray came up short against Duncan on Tuesday, falling 3-0. The Bearcats haven't had much luck with the Wildkats recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.
Meanwhile, Cicero Prep Academy had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Flames as they made off with a 3-0 win.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Cicero Prep Academy was: they took every set by at least 13 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-6, 25-12, 25-5.
Cicero Prep Academy can attribute much of their success to Mirabella Medina, who had 15 digs and a kill, and Layla Hrabe, who had four digs and two aces. Hrabe is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 12 or more in the last five games she's played.
Cicero Prep Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 13 consecutive matches.
Ray's loss dropped their record down to 5-17. As for Cicero Prep Academy, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-8.
Ray might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Cicero Prep Academy when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Will Ray have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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