Grace Academy is ranked highly in their home state and on Saturday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Greenbrier East. The Grace Academy Knights had just enough and edged the Greenbrier East Spartans out 2-1.
Grace Academy had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The final score came out to 21-25, 25-21, 15-10.
Leading Grace Academy to victory were Avani Vemuri and Elise Barnhart. Vemuri had eight digs and 14 assists, while Barnhart had two aces.
Grace Academy's victory bumped their record up to 21-2. As for Greenbrier East, their defeat dropped their record down to 27-11-3.
Grace Academy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 2-0 loss against Hedgesville on the 12th. Greenbrier East has also already played their next contest, a 2-0 win against Riverside on the 15th.
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