The Cicero Prep Academy Centurions will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against the Ray Bearcats at 5:00 p.m. Cicero Prep Academy will be strutting in after a win while Ray will be coming in after a loss.
Last Tuesday, Cicero Prep Academy got the win against Valley Lutheran by a conclusive 3-0.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Cicero Prep Academy was: they took every set by at least 13 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-6, 25-12, 25-5.
Cicero Prep Academy can attribute much of their success to Mirabella Medina, who had 15 digs and a kill, and Layla Hrabe, who had four digs and two aces. Hrabe is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 12 or more in the last five games she's played.
Cicero Prep Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 13 consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Ray was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to Duncan.
Cicero Prep Academy has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 13-8 record this season. As for Ray, their loss dropped their record down to 5-17.
Everything went Cicero Prep Academy's way against Ray in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, as Cicero Prep Academy made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Cicero Prep Academy 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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