On Saturday, the Marco Island Academy Rays narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Port Charlotte Pirates 2-1.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Marco Island Academy who won the one that mattered. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 18-25, 15-11.
Marco Island Academy has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season. As for Port Charlotte, their loss dropped their record down to 8-5.
Marco Island Academy will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Community School of Naples at 6:00 p.m. Community School of Naples will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Marco Island Academy surely won't give up without a fight. As for Port Charlotte, they will take on Palmetto Ridge at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Port Charlotte is facing Palmetto Ridge at the right time seeing as Palmetto Ridge is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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