The Peak to Peak Pumas's road trip will continue as they head out to face The Academy Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Peak to Peak will bounce into Monday's game after beating Forge Christian, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Peak to Peak came out on top against Forge Christian by a score of 3-1 on Friday.
Peak to Peak had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-13, 25-18, 25-18.
Meanwhile, The Academy hadn't done well against Prospect Ridge Academy recently (they were 1-7 in their previous eight matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Academy walked away with a 3-1 victory over Prospect Ridge Academy. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Wildcats.
The Academy had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 17-25, 25-21, 25-20, 25-19.
The Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in four consecutive matches.
Peak to Peak's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-4. As for The Academy, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 10-6.
Peak to Peak was able to grind out a solid win over The Academy in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, winning 2-0. Will Peak to Peak repeat their success, or does The Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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