The Universal Academy Eagles will square off against Kingdom Collegiate Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
The Eagles took a loss when they played away from home last Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Universal Academy as they made off with a 3-0 win.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: the Eagles took every set by at least 11 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 25-10, 25-9.
Nathalia Lobella
| 09/30/25 vs Universal Academy | 6 |
| 08/26/25 vs Highlands | 4 |
| 08/21/25 vs Athens Christian Preparatory Academy | 4 |
| 09/25/25 @ Faustina Academy | 1 |
Janay Martin and Nathalia Lobella were among the main playmakers for the Eagles as the former had seven aces and the latter hit 100% for six kills and ten aces. Those six kills gave Lobella a new career-high. Reyna Rivas also deserves some recognition as she served her first ace of the season.
They weren't the only good servers: the Eagles was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 34 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Kingdom Collegiate Academy made easy work of Mercy Prep Academy on Thursday and carried off a 3-0 victory. Kingdom Collegiate Academy hasn't had any issues with Mercy Prep Academy recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-12, 25-17.
The Eagles' first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-8. As for Kingdom Collegiate Academy, their win bumped their record up to 7-10.
Universal Academy suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Kingdom Collegiate Academy in their previous matchup back in September. Will the Eagles have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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