Eagle Ridge Academy has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will venture away from home to square off against the Colorado Academy Mustangs at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Eagle Ridge Academy lost 3-0 to Denver Christian on Tuesday.
Eagle Ridge Academy was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the third set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-14, 25-22.
Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, Colorado Academy's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They fell just short of The Academy by a score of 3-2. The Mustangs haven't had much luck with the Wildcats recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Colorado Academy took The Academy into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 22-25, 20-25, 25-22, 15-13.
Even though they lost, Colorado Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in eight consecutive contests.
Eagle Ridge Academy has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-3 record this season. As for Colorado Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-5.
Eagle Ridge Academy was able to grind out a solid victory over Colorado Academy in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, winning 2-0. Does Eagle Ridge Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Colorado Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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