Miami Country Day hasn't had much luck against Chaminade-Madonna recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Miami Country Day Spartans will square off against the Chaminade-Madonna Lions at 6:00 p.m. Miami Country Day is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last eight games.
Last Tuesday, everything went Miami Country Day's way against David Posnack Jewish Day as Miami Country Day made off with a 3-0 victory.
The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-12, 25-20.
Miami Country Day's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Vanessa Londono led the charge by getting seven digs and 30 assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Ella Smith, who had ten digs and four aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Miami Country Day was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 13 aces in three consecutive games.
Meanwhile, with a playoff game on the line, Chaminade-Madonna rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They blew past the Sharks 3-0. The win was familiar territory for the Lions who have now won five matches in a row.
Chaminade-Madonna never let Avant Garde Academy on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-6, 25-17, 26-24.
Miami Country Day's victory bumped their record up to 12-8. As for Chaminade-Madonna, they now have a winning record of 11-10.
Miami Country Day came up short against Chaminade-Madonna when the teams last played back in August, falling 3-1. Can Miami Country Day avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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