If Valley wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played Albuquerque Academy, they should've done a better job of containing Ruby Winham. The Albuquerque Academy Chargers blew past the Valley Vikings 3-0 on Thursday thanks in part to Winham, who had 11 digs and two aces. That's the most aces she has posted in her last six games.
The final score came out to 25-23, 25-23, 25-20.
Kaitlin Lenhart paced Albuquerque Academy's offense, picking up 14 kills. Lenhart got some help from
Rowan M. Jaime and her 23 assists.
Kristin Newell controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
When it comes to explaining why Valley lost, don't look at Tianna Ramirez. Despite the final result, she had 18 digs and three aces.
Albuquerque Academy is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a massive bump to their 12-7 record this season. As for Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 12-8.
Albuquerque Academy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Bernalillo on the 26th. As for Valley, they will square off against Hope Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Hope Christian is coming into the contest with three straight defeats at home, meaning Valley will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.
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