Sports & Medical Sciences Academy/Bulkeley proved they can win big last Thursday (they won by three) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Simsbury Trojans, sneaking past 3-2.
Sports & Medical Sciences Academy/Bulkeley was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. The final score came out to 25-10, 20-25, 23-25, 25-23, 15-11.
Ryan Rivera paced Sports & Medical Sciences Academy/Bulkeley's offense, picking up 20 kills. Rivera got some help from Christopher Hernandez and his 35 assists. Ermin Alic and Samuel Tamoy kept things locked in from the service line: the pair finished with two aces apiece.
The victory got Sports & Medical Sciences Academy/Bulkeley back to even at 2-2. As for Simsbury, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-2.
Sports & Medical Sciences Academy/Bulkeley has already played their next contest, a 3-0 win against Capital Prep on the 14th. As for Simsbury, they will face off against Kolbe-Cathedral at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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