Vanguard College Prep hadn't done well against Lodi Academy recently (they were 0-8 in their previous eight matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Vanguard College Prep Lions came out on top against the Lodi Academy Titans by a score of 3-1. The victory was some much needed relief for the Lions as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Vanguard College Prep walked away with the win (but they looked especially good in the fourth set). The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 26-24, 22-25, 25-15.
Vanguard College Prep got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Kaylee Franco out in front who had 11 aces and a kill. The team also got some help courtesy of Jocelyn Torres, who had ten aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Vanguard College Prep was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 30 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
Vanguard College Prep's win ended an eight-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-10. As for Lodi Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Vanguard College Prep will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Elliot Christian at 6:30 p.m. on October 8th. As for Lodi Academy, they will head out to take on Tioga at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Lodi Academy is facing Tioga at the right time seeing as Tioga is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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