Cicero Prep Academy waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with three straight wins... but they left with four. Everything went their way against the Ray Bearcats as they made off with a 3-0 win. That's more bragging rights for the Centurions, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Cicero Prep Academy was: they took every set by at least 15 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-5, 25-6, 25-10.

Grace Combs
10/02/25 vs Ray | 18 |
09/30/25 vs Valley Lutheran | 13 |
09/27/25 vs St. Paul | 5 |
09/27/25 vs Scottsdale Christian Academy | 2 |
09/27/25 vs Maricopa | 6 |
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Cicero Prep Academy was led to victory by Grace Combs and Nicole Damian. Combs had 18 assists, while Damian hit 87.5% for seven kills and nine assists and eight aces. That's the most assists Combs has posted since back in September.
They weren't the only good servers: Cicero Prep Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 15 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in four consecutive matches.
Cicero Prep Academy's victory bumped their record up to 20-8. As for Ray, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-6.
Cicero Prep Academy will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Superior at 6:00 p.m. on the 14th. As for Ray, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 loss against San Simon on the 4th.
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