The Lions haven't had much luck against the Wolves recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Wonderful College Prep Academy Lions will be staying on the road to face off against the Wonderful College Prep Academy Wolves at 6:00 p.m.
On Thursday, the Lions came up short against the Buffalos and fell 3-1. While the Lions didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Buffalos 25-20 in the first set.
The Lions started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 20-25, 25-15, 27-25, 25-21.
Meanwhile, the Wolves had already won nine in a row and they went ahead and made it ten on Wednesday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Cardinals.
The final score came out to 25-13, 18-25, 26-24, 25-12.
Daniela Macias continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, getting 19 kills, nine digs, eight aces, and three blocks. She has been hot recently, having posted five or more kills the last 25 times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Lucia Cota, who had nine kills, seven digs, and three aces.
The Wolves kept the net locked down and finished the game with 11 blocks. That's the most blocks they've posted since back in October of 2023.
The Lions' loss dropped their record down to 13-12-2. As for the Wolves, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 16 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 22-4-1 record this season.
The Lions might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from the Wolves in their previous matchup back in September. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Macias, who had 18 kills, three digs, three blocks, and three aces. Now that the Lions know the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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