The Foundation Academy Lions will face off against the Trinity Catholic Celtics at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Foundation Academy sitting on 11 straight wins and Trinity Catholic on six.
Foundation Academy is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over The First Academy.
Foundation Academy was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 19-25, 25-17, 20-25, 25-18, 17-15.
Luna Dela Cruz was the offensive standout of the game as she had 18 digs. The team also got some help courtesy of Lily Green, who had 11 digs.
Meanwhile, Trinity Catholic made easy work of Faith Christian on Tuesday and carried off a 3-0 win.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Trinity Catholic was: they took every set by at least 16 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-6, 25-9, 25-5.
Foundation Academy is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-3 record this season. As for Trinity Catholic, their victory bumped their record up to 16-3.
Foundation Academy suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Trinity Catholic in their previous meeting back in August. Can Foundation Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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