Amelia Academy lost against Fuqua back in October of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Amelia Academy Patriots lost 3-0 to the Fuqua Falcons.
The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-21, 25-21.
Amelia Academy's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Macy Barnard, who had five kills, four digs, and a block. Barnard is also on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season. Trista Davis was another key player, getting four aces and two kills.
She wasn't the only good server: Amelia Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in four consecutive games.
Kaylie Ledger was the offensive standout of the contest as she had two aces and 35 assists.
Amelia Academy's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Fuqua, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 7-7.
Amelia Academy will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Southampton Academy at 6:00 p.m. As for Fuqua, they will welcome Brunswick Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Brunswick Academy will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Fuqua surely won't give up without a fight.
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