After both having extra time off, the Ad Fontes Academy Falcons and the Northern Virginia HomeSchool Centurions will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
Ad Fontes Academy can't be to happy about their upcoming road contest considering what happened when they opened their season on the away from home on September 12th. They lost 3-0 to Fairfax Christian. The Falcons' loss continues a trend for the team, making it five in a row dating back to last season.
While Ad Fontes Academy was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Fairfax Christian's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-2, 25-5, 25-16.
Meanwhile, Northern Virginia HomeSchool entered their tilt with Front Royal HomeSchool on Tuesday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They blew past the Flames 3-0.
One reason for the win was Northern Virginia HomeSchool's dynamic defense, which allowed fewer and fewer points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-14, 25-11.
Northern Virginia HomeSchool was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 22 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 19.
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