There's no place like home for Academy of International Studies, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. Everything went their way against Achievement First on Monday as they made off with a 3-0 victory. The Dragons haven't had any issues with Achievement First recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive win against them.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Academy of International Studies took every set by at least 11 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-8, 25-14.
Natalee Pabe
| 09/08/25 vs CREC [Computer Science and Engineering/Academy] | 3 |
| 09/10/25 vs University/Classical Magnet | 3 |
| 09/12/25 @ Bulkeley | 4 |
| 09/16/25 vs Amistad | 5 |
| 09/18/25 @ Cheney Tech | 7 |
Academy of International Studies found their leader in sophomore Natalee Pabe, who had 18 digs and five aces. Those 18 digs set a new season-high mark for Pabe. Another player making a difference was Lisa Weinberg, who had nine assists and five aces.
Academy of International Studies was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 37 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 17 aces every time they've taken the court this season.
Academy of International Studies' victory bumped their record up to 6-1. As for Achievement First, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Academy of International Studies will host Bloomfield at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Achievement First, they will welcome Academy of Science and Innovation at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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