Chicago Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Northtown Pumas. While the Cougars didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Pumas 25-19 in the first set.
Chicago Academy started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The match finished with set scores of 19-25, 25-19, 25-19.
Chicago Academy's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Northtown, their win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-1.
Coming up, Chicago Academy will challenge Prosser at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Cougars are facing the Falcons at the right time seeing as the Falcons are stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Northtown, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Cristo Rey Jesuit at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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