American Heritage unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They fell 3-1 to the Immaculata-La Salle Royal Lions on Monday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Patriots of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.
American Heritage started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 16-25, 25-23, 25-15, 25-19.
Despite the loss, American Heritage still got an impressive performance from Aiden Itzkowitz, who had 11 digs and six assists. That's the most assists Itzkowitz has posted since back in March of 2024.
American Heritage has already played their next matchup, a 3-2 victory against David Posnack Jewish Day on the 12th. As for Immaculata-La Salle, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-1 defeat against Coral Gables on the 5th.
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