The John Adams Academy - El Dorado Hills Patriots have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Valley Christian Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. John Adams Academy - El Dorado Hills will be strutting in after a win while Valley Christian will be coming in after a loss.
Last Thursday, John Adams Academy - El Dorado Hills made easy work of Cristo Rey and carried off a 3-0 victory.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant John Adams Academy - El Dorado Hills was: they took every set by at least 15 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-8, 25-10.
John Adams Academy - El Dorado Hills relied on the efforts of Janae Drummond, who had nine aces, six digs, and a kill, and Samantha Hall, who had five aces and 16 assists. The dominant performance gave Drummond a new career-high in aces.
John Adams Academy - El Dorado Hills 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 14 consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Valley Christian came up short against Buckingham Charter on Thursday and fell 3-1. The defeat continues a trend for the Lions in their matchups with the Knights: they've now lost four in a row.
Valley Christian started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 16-25, 25-11, 25-14, 25-13.
John Adams Academy - El Dorado Hills' win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-8. As for Valley Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 4-11.
John Adams Academy - El Dorado Hills beat Valley Christian 3-1 in their previous matchup back in September. Does John Adams Academy - El Dorado Hills have another victory up their sleeve, or will Valley Christian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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