Morning Star Academy put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Quad Cities Christian Eagles. That's more bragging rights for the Mustangs, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Morning Star Academy's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Quad Cities Christian between 17 and 19 points across their sets. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-19, 25-17.
Among those leading the charge was Itzel Mariscal-Roque, who had ten digs and three aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Morning Star Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 12 consecutive matches.
Despite the loss, Quad Cities Christian still got an impressive performance from Maddy Bollinger, who had 18 digs and two aces. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: Bollinger now had 18 or more in the last three games she's played.
Morning Star Academy pushed their record up to 12-0 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road. As for Quad Cities Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-4.
Morning Star Academy will be playing in front of their home fans against Varsity Opponent at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Morning Star Academy is facing Varsity Opponent at the right time seeing as Varsity Opponent is stuck on a nine-game losing streak. As for Quad Cities Christian, they will challenge Unity Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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