The Fulton Science Academy Mustangs's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on The King's Academy Knights at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Last Friday, everything went Fulton Science Academy's way against Killian Hill Christian as Fulton Science Academy made off with a 3-0 win.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-8, 25-17, 25-19.
Meanwhile, The King's Academy posted their biggest victory since August 30th on Tuesday. They blew past Cristo Rey Atlanta 3-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Knights.
The 3-0 doesn't show just how dominant The King's Academy was: they took every set by at least 17 points. After all that action, the final score was 25-8, 25-8, 25-6.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead The King's Academy to victory, but perhaps none more so than Hailey Landrum, who had 11 aces. The dominant performance gave Landrum a new career-high in aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Holly Beavers, who had seven aces and 16 assists.
She wasn't the only good server: The King's Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 35 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 20 consecutive matchups.
Fulton Science Academy is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-10 record this season. As for The King's Academy, their win bumped their record up to 16-4.
Fulton Science Academy might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from The King's Academy in their previous meeting back in August. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of The King's Academy's Cara Richard, who had six aces and 19 assists. Now that Fulton Science Academy knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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