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. Discovery will be strutting in after a victory while Magnolia Science Academy Van Nuys will be coming in after a loss.
Having struggled with four defeats in a row, Discovery finally turned things around against Lake Balboa College Prep on Thursday. They had just enough and edged the Cougars out 3-2.
Discovery took Lake Balboa College Prep into a fifth set where they got it done with a four-point win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 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 loss. They lost 3-0 to Lake Balboa College Prep.
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 defeat dropped their record down to 1-5.
Everything went Discovery's way against Magnolia Science Academy Van Nuys in their previous meeting back in August, as Discovery made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Discovery since the squad 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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