Volleyball Preview: British International School of Chicago vs. Morgan Park Academy Warriors
British International School of Chicago will venture away from home to face off against the Morgan Park Academy Warriors at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The last three games British International School of Chicago has played have been within one set, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Last Monday, British International School of Chicago didn't have quite enough to beat Christian Heritage Academy and fell 2-1.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, British International School of Chicago sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The final score came out to 25-22, 16-25, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Morgan Park Academy waltzed into their matchup on Monday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They came out on top against the Dragons by a score of 2-0.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Morgan Park Academy took both sets by at least 18 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-5, 25-7.
Morgan Park Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Anna Sheppard, who had 11 aces and two kills. The dominant performance gave Sheppard a new career-high in aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Nayia Spinos, who had seven aces and three kills.
She wasn't the only good server: Morgan Park Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 29 aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five matches they've averaged 17.8.
British International School of Chicago's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Morgan Park Academy, they pushed their record up to 9-1 with the win, which was their third straight on the road.
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