The Magnolia Science Academy Reseda Warriors will face off against the Discovery Warriors at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, everything went Magnolia Science Academy Reseda's way against Alliance Marine-Innovation & Technology as Magnolia Science Academy Reseda made off with a 3-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Warriors.
Magnolia Science Academy Reseda never let Alliance Marine-Innovation & Technology on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-9, 25-22.
Meanwhile, Discovery waltzed into their matchup on Monday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top against the Griffins by a score of 3-1.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-10, 19-25, 25-6.
Discovery got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Bridget Alvarado out in front who had five aces and two kills. The dominant performance gave Alvarado a new career-high in aces.
Discovery was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 18 aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five matches they've averaged 14.2.
Magnolia Science Academy Reseda's victory bumped their record up to 7-1. As for Discovery, the win got them back to even at 6-6.
Magnolia Science Academy Reseda skirted past Discovery 3-2 in their previous matchup back in September. Does Magnolia Science Academy Reseda have another victory up their sleeve, or will Discovery turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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