The Magnolia Science Academy Pirates will take on the Bethel Baptist Warriors at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The timing is sure in Magnolia Science Academy's favor as the squad sits on five straight wins at home while Bethel Baptist has been banged up by six consecutive losses on the road dating back to last season.
Last Friday, Magnolia Science Academy beat Legacy College Prep 3-1.
Magnolia Science Academy had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-16, 25-20, 26-24.
Magnolia Science Academy had a senior duo take command as Berra Ozgun had ten kills and nine aces and Anel Garcia had 11 aces and three kills. With that strong performance, Ozgun is now averaging an impressive 5.3 kills per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Elvira Chavez, who had eight kills and two aces.
Magnolia Science Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 26 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 25 aces in six consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Bethel Baptist had to endure a ten-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over Magnolia Science Academy back in September.
Bethel Baptist had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 20-25, 25-20, 26-24, 25-14.
Magnolia Science Academy's win bumped their record up to 8-1. As for Bethel Baptist, their victory ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-0.
Magnolia Science Academy came up short against Bethel Baptist in their previous meeting back in September, falling 3-1. Will Magnolia Science Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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