Merit Preparatory Academy can finally bid farewell to their 17-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Tuesday. They skirted past the Vanguard Academy Valiant 3-2.
Merit Preparatory Academy took Vanguard Academy into a fifth set where they got it done with a seven-point win. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-20, 25-20, 22-25, 15-8.
Despite the loss, Vanguard Academy saw an underclassman step up: Luella Johsnon had ten digs.
Merit Preparatory Academy's win ended a ten-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-5. As for Vanguard Academy, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-5 record this season.
Merit Preparatory Academy's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Utah Military Academy - Camp Williams at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Vanguard Academy, they will host American Prep WV at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. American Prep WV will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Vanguard Academy surely won't give up without a fight.
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