The Irvin Rockets will head out to face off against the Harmony School of Innovation Wolves at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Irvin has seven straight victories, Harmony School of Innovation has four straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Friday, it was close, but Irvin sidestepped Young Women's STEAM Research & Preparatory Academy for a 3-2 win.
Irvin wouldn't go down easily and took Young Women's STEAM Research & Preparatory Academy into a fifth set where they got it done with a five-point win. The final score came out to 25-18, 20-25, 20-25, 25-19, 15-10.
Yuliana Reyes had a dynamite game for Irvin, getting 20 digs.
Irvin 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 five aces in seven consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Harmony School of Innovation came up short against Young Women's STEAM Research & Preparatory Academy on Tuesday, falling 3-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-18, 25-18.
Irvin is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-12 record this season. As for Harmony School of Innovation, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-15.
Everything went Irvin's way against Harmony School of Innovation in their previous meeting back in September, as Irvin made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Irvin since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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