Wando has gone 3-0 against Academic Magnet recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Wednesday. The Wando Warriors will be staying on the road to face off against the Academic Magnet Raptors at 6:00 p.m.
Wando is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Lucy Beckham just ended the team's 12-game winning streak last Monday. They fell 2-0 to the Bengals. While getting shut out isn't ideal, the Warriors haven't been shut out since back in August.
While Wando ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 17 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-17.
Meanwhile, Academic Magnet came into Thursday's match having lost five straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top against Bridges Prep by a score of 2-0 on Thursday.
Academic Magnet never let Bridges Prep on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-0.
Wando's loss dropped their record down to 21-3. As for Academic Magnet, their win bumped their record up to 7-13-2.
Wando was able to grind out a solid victory over Academic Magnet in their previous matchup back in August of 2023, winning 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Wando since the squad 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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