After both having extra time off, the San Diego Jewish Academy Lions and the Escondido Adventist Academy Hawks will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
San Diego Jewish Academy lost 3-0 to Rock Academy last Monday. The Lions have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
While San Diego Jewish Academy had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 19 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-19, 25-23.
Meanwhile, Escondido Adventist Academy unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Wednesday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Rock Academy.
The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 16-25, 25-18, 25-17.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Lovely Afa'Ese, who had 11 digs, seven aces, two blocks, and a kill. That's the most blocks she has posted since back in September. The team also got some help courtesy of Seriani Kisaka, who had eight digs and three kills.
San Diego Jewish Academy's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-5. As for Escondido Adventist Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-6.
San Diego Jewish Academy took their win against Escondido Adventist Academy when the teams last played back in September by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for San Diego Jewish Academy 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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