It was fun while it lasted, but Academy for Academic Excellence's undefeated season came to an end after seven games on Tuesday. They fell 3-1 to the Granite Hills Cougars. The matchup marked the Knights' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
After all that action, the final score was 25-23, 27-25, 21-25, 25-12.
Even though they lost, Academy for Academic Excellence 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 four consecutive games.
Having lost for the first time this season, Academy for Academic Excellence fell to 7-1. As for Granite Hills, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-5.
Academy for Academic Excellence will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Academy of Careers & Exploration at 5:30 p.m. Academy of Careers & Exploration is coming into the contest with four straight losses on the road, meaning Academy for Academic Excellence will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Granite Hills, they will head out to challenge Silverado at 3:30 p.m. on Monday.
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