The Chicago Academy Cougars will head out to square off against the Alcott Wildcats at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Chicago Academy is coming into the contest on a five-game losing streak.
On Monday, Chicago Academy didn't have quite enough to beat Prosser and fell 2-1. While the Cougars didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Falcons 25-20 in the first set.
Chicago Academy started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 20-25, 25-20, 25-15.
Meanwhile, Alcott didn't have quite enough to beat Rickover Naval on Wednesday and fell 2-1.
Alcott started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-12, 25-18.
Alcott has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-5-1 record this season. As for Chicago Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-7.
Chicago Academy was able to grind out a solid victory over Alcott in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, winning 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Cougars 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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