Madison Academy will challenge the Faith Baptist Eagle at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
Madison Academy can't be to happy about their upcoming road matchup considering what happened when they opened their season on the away from home last Thursday. They fell 3-1 to Atherton. While Madison Academy didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating Atherton 25-19 in the first set.
Madison Academy started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 19-25, 25-20, 25-14, 25-17.
Meanwhile, Faith Baptist had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They put the hurt on Faith Christian with a sharp 3-0 victory.
While Faith Baptist won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The final score came out to 25-5, 25-17, 26-24.
Faith Baptist was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're ace total in three consecutive matches.
Madison Academy suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Faith Baptist in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can Madison Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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