The Germantown Academy Patriots will head out to face off against the Perkiomen School Panthers at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday. Germantown Academy will be strutting in after a victory while Perkiomen School will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Friday, Germantown Academy was able to grind out a solid win over Villa Maria Academy, taking the game 3-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Patriots.
The final score came out to 25-14, 25-18, 27-29, 25-23.
Abby Traina and Alexis Farnsworth were among the main playmakers for Germantown Academy as the former had 13 digs and four aces and the latter had 11 digs. That's the most aces Traina has posted since back in August.
Germantown Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 11 aces in three consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Perkiomen School couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They came up short against St. John's last Saturday, falling 3-0.
After all that action, the final score was 25-18, 25-16, 15-12.
Germantown Academy now has a winning record of 6-5-1. As for Perkiomen School, their loss dropped their record down to 0-1.
Germantown Academy took their victory against Perkiomen School in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Germantown Academy since the team 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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