Virginia Academy had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They put the hurt on Christ Chapel Academy with a sharp 3-0 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Patriots also won the last time the pair played back in October of 2023.
A big factor in the win was Virginia Academy's feisty defense: they held Christ Chapel Academy to fewer and fewer points set over set. The final score came out to 25-17, 25-14, 25-11.
Virginia Academy was led to victory by Niya Awoye and Madelyn Jimenez. Awoye had nine digs, two aces, and a block, while Jimenez had ten digs and two aces. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: Awoye now served two or more in the last three games she's played.
Virginia Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 11 aces in three consecutive contests.
Virginia Academy pushed their record up to 4-1 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Christ Chapel Academy, they are on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5.
Virginia Academy is on the road again on Saturday to play St. Mary's Ryken at 9:00 a.m. As for Christ Chapel Academy, they will challenge Fairfax HomeSchool at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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