Amelia Academy is 0-10 against Brunswick Academy since October of 2018 but things could change on Thursday. The Amelia Academy Patriots and the Brunswick Academy Vikings are set to duel.
Amelia Academy is headed into Thursday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Tuesday. They came up short against Kenston Forest, falling 3-0.
While Amelia Academy ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 17 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-17, 25-18.
Macy Barnard put forth a good effort for the losing side as she had three aces, two kills, and a block. She is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last six games she's played dating back to last season.
Even though they lost, Amelia Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in seven consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Brunswick Academy had already won five in a row and they went ahead and made it six last Wednesday. They blew past Banner Christian 3-0.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Brunswick Academy took every set by at least 15 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-6, 25-10, 25-5.
Amelia Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Brunswick Academy, they pushed their record up to 16-2-1 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season.
Amelia Academy might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Brunswick Academy in their previous matchup back in September. Can Amelia Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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