Morgan Park Academy came tearing into Monday's game with four straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Cruz Dragons by a score of 2-0. The Warriors have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Dragons, too.
The 2-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Morgan Park Academy was: they took both sets by at least 18 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-5, 25-7.
Morgan Park Academy got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Anna Sheppard out in front who had 11 aces and two kills. The dominant performance gave Sheppard a new career-high in aces. Another player making a difference was Nayia Spinos, who had seven aces and three kills.
She wasn't the only good server: Morgan Park Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 29 aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five matches they've averaged 17.8.
Morgan Park Academy's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-1. As for Cruz, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-7.
Morgan Park Academy will welcome British International School of Chicago at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Cruz, they will take on Waldorf at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Cruz is facing Waldorf at the right time seeing as Waldorf is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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