The Discovery Warriors will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against the Magnolia Science Academy Van Nuys Mustang at 2:30 p.m. Magnolia Science Academy Van Nuys took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Discovery, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with four losses in a row, Discovery finally turned things around against Lake Balboa College Prep on Thursday. They won by a set and slipped past the Cougars 3-2.
Discovery wouldn't go down easily and took Lake Balboa College Prep into a fifth set where they got it done with a four-point win. The final score came out to 17-25, 25-8, 20-25, 27-25, 15-11.
Discovery found their leader in underclassman Priscilla Lopez, who had 21 digs. Those 21 digs set a new season-high mark for Lopez.
Meanwhile, Magnolia Science Academy Van Nuys was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against Lake Balboa College Prep, falling 3-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-14, 25-15.
Discovery's win bumped their record up to 4-6. As for Magnolia Science Academy Van Nuys, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
Discovery took their victory against Magnolia Science Academy Van Nuys in their previous matchup back in August by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Discovery since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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