Volleyball Recap: Foundation Academy Lions vs. The First Academy Royals
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Foundation Academy had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They won by a set and slipped past The First Academy Royals 3-2. Winning may never get old, but the Lions sure are getting used to it with their 11th in a row.
Foundation Academy took The First Academy into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 19-25, 25-17, 20-25, 25-18, 17-15.
Foundation Academy can attribute much of their success to Luna Dela Cruz, who had 18 digs. Another player making a difference was Lily Green, who had 11 digs.
Despite the defeat, The First Academy saw an underclassman step up: Selah Kohler had 34 digs. Those 34 digs set a new season-high mark for Kohler.
Foundation Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-3 record this season. As for The First Academy, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-14.
Foundation Academy has already played their next contest, a 3-0 loss against Trinity Catholic on the 17th. The First Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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