Magnolia Science Academy has gone 3-0 against Eastside Christian recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Magnolia Science Academy Pirates will head out to face off against the Eastside Christian Eagles at 4:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Magnolia Science Academy has 11 straight wins, Eastside Christian has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Friday, Magnolia Science Academy made easy work of Waldorf and carried off a 3-0 victory.
The final score came out to 25-8, 25-9, 25-18.
Magnolia Science Academy found their leader in underclassman Elvira Chavez, who had eight kills, five aces, and three digs. That's the most aces Chavez has posted in her last eight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Asli Erduran, who had six aces.
Magnolia Science Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 21 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 21 aces in three consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Eastside Christian came up short against Magnolia Science Academy back in September and fell 3-1.
The loss didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Magnolia Science Academy scored at least 19 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-23, 22-25, 25-21.
Magnolia Science Academy's win was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-1. As for Eastside Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-8.
Magnolia Science Academy was able to grind out a solid victory over Eastside Christian in their previous matchup back in September, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Magnolia Science Academy since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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