The Mile High Academy Mustangs will venture away from home to take on the Beth Eden Baptist Knights at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Mile High Academy has seven straight wins, Beth Eden Baptist has six straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
While Mile High Academy didn't have the best season last year (they finished 6-13), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. Everything went their way against Victory Prep Academy on Thursday as Mile High Academy made off with a 3-0 victory.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-8, 25-12, 25-21.
Mile High Academy found their leader in underclassman Alaina Hickman, who had nine aces. Those nine aces set a new season-high mark for her.
Mile High Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 18 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in nine consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Beth Eden Baptist lost 3-0 to Denver Waldorf last Thursday.
The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-21, 25-17.
Mile High Academy pushed their record up to 7-2 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Beth Eden Baptist, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-6.
Mile High Academy was able to grind out a solid victory over Beth Eden Baptist in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, winning 3-1. Does Mile High Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Beth Eden Baptist turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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