DC International is 9-0 against Friendship Collegiate Academy since September of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The DC International Dragons will venture away from home to square off against the Friendship Collegiate Academy Knights at 5:00 p.m. DC International is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak.
DC International is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of District of Columbia's top teams: Georgetown Visitation Prep, who was ranked 11th in their home state at the time (DC International was ranked 22nd). DC International came up short against Georgetown Visitation Prep on Friday, falling 3-0.
DC International was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the 0th set very close. The final score came out to 25-23, 25-11, 25-14.
Meanwhile, Friendship Collegiate Academy sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over Parkside on Thursday.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Friendship Collegiate Academy got the one that really mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 21-25, 15-11.
DC International's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Friendship Collegiate Academy, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.
Everything went DC International's way against Friendship Collegiate Academy in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 as DC International made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for DC International since the team 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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