Audenried will face off against the Motivation Jaguars at 3:15 p.m. on Monday. Motivation took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Audenried, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with five losses in a row dating back to last season, Audenried finally turned things around against Strawberry Mansion last Wednesday. They came out on top against the Knights by a score of 3-1.
After all that action, the final score was 25-18, 17-25, 25-17, 25-15.
Meanwhile, Motivation came up short against Overbrook on Wednesday and fell 3-1. The loss was the Jaguars' first of the season.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-23, 23-25, 25-21.
Despite their defeat, Motivation saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Layla-Marie Graham-Berry, who had ten aces, was perhaps the best of all. Graham-Berry is crushing it when it comes to aces: she's served at least three every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Amirah Wilson-Waheed, who had eight aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Motivation was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 48 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 27 aces in three consecutive matchups.
The victory got Audenried back to even at 1-1. As for Motivation, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
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