Northland Prep Academy entered their tilt with Hopi on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They put the hurt on the Hopi Bruins with a sharp 3-0 win.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Northland Prep Academy was: they took every set by at least 13 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-6, 25-12, 25-9.
Northland Prep Academy was led to victory by Malia Turner and Makenna Murphy. Turner had ten digs and two aces, while Murphy had eight aces, a kill, and 25 assists. Those eight aces gave Murphy a new career-high.
She wasn't the only good server: Northland Prep Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 20 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in six consecutive matchups.
Northland Prep Academy is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-7 record this season. As for Hopi, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-14.
Northland Prep Academy will venture away from home to square off against St. Johns at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. St. Johns is on a three-game streak of home wins, Northland Prep Academy a seven-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the court. As for Hopi, they will host Many Farms at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hopi is facing Many Farms at the right time seeing as Many Farms is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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