The Addenbrooke Classical Academy Mustangs will head out on the road to face off against the Fountain Valley Danes at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
Last Friday, Addenbrooke Classical Academy came up short against STEM School Highlands Ranch and fell 3-1.
The final score came out to 25-19, 25-22, 17-25, 25-14.
Meanwhile, Fountain Valley got the win against The Colorado Springs School on Tuesday by a conclusive 3-0.
Fountain Valley's got stronger as the match went on, holding The Colorado Springs School to fewer and fewer points set over set. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-11, 25-8.
Fountain Valley was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in five consecutive contests.
Addenbrooke Classical Academy's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-9. As for Fountain Valley, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-4.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Friday's matchup: Addenbrooke Classical Academy has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 10.4 aces per game. However, it's not like Fountain Valley struggles in that department as they've been averaging 13.3. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Addenbrooke Classical Academy skirted past Fountain Valley 3-2 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Addenbrooke Classical Academy 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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