On Tuesday, the Advanced Math & Science Academy Eagles came up short against the Sutton Sammies and fell 3-1. While the Eagles didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Sammies 25-13 in the first set.
Advanced Math & Science Academy started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 13-25, 25-22, 25-15, 25-16.
Advanced Math & Science Academy's loss came despite strong showings from Jenna Eagles and Adrian Murphy. Eagles had nine digs and two aces, while Murphy had 19 digs, four aces, and two kills. The dominant performance gave Murphy a new career-high in aces.
Even though they lost, Advanced Math & Science Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 19 consecutive matchups.
Advanced Math & Science Academy's loss dropped their record down to 7-12. As for Sutton, with the victory, they broke their five-game losing streak and moved their record to 5-13.
Advanced Math & Science Academy will face off against Marlborough at 4:45 p.m. on Friday. Sutton does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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