Volleyball Preview: The King's Academy Knights vs. St. Francis Knights
After both having extra time off, The King's Academy Knights and the St. Francis Knights will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The King's Academy is looking to tack on another W to their seven-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Last Thursday, everything went The King's Academy's way against Fulton Science Academy as The King's Academy made off with a 3-0 win.
One reason for the win was The King's Academy's dynamic defense, which allowed fewer and fewer points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-10, 25-9.
Cara Richard had a dynamite game for The King's Academy, getting four digs and four aces.
She wasn't the only good server: The King's Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 19 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 21 consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, St. Francis came up short against Wesleyan on Tuesday and fell 2-0. The Knights have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-10, 25-12.
The King's Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-4 record this season. As for St. Francis, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-15.
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