Morgan Park Academy entered their tilt with Intrinsic Charter School Downtown Campus on Wednesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over the Intrinsic Charter School Downtown Campus Ravens. This was payback for the Warriors, who suffered a 2-0 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Morgan Park Academy took both sets by at least eight points. The final score came out to 25-14, 25-17.
Morgan Park Academy's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Anna Sheppard, who had six aces. That's the most aces Sheppard has posted since back in August. The team also got some help courtesy of Cecelia Drown, who had four aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Morgan Park 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 11 aces in three consecutive matchups.
Morgan Park Academy's victory bumped their record up to 7-1. As for Intrinsic Charter School Downtown Campus, their loss dropped their record down to 5-5.
Morgan Park Academy will be playing in front of their home fans against Perspectives Leadership/Technology at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Intrinsic Charter School Downtown Campus, they will challenge Joliet Central at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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