The Sacramento Country Day Cavaliers will challenge the John Adams Academy - El Dorado Hills Patriots at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a three-game winning streak alive.
Last Tuesday, Sacramento Country Day got the win against Cristo Rey by a conclusive 3-0.
The final score came out to 25-11, 25-8, 25-17.
Sacramento Country Day was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 26 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in ten consecutive games.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Tuesday John Adams Academy - El Dorado Hills sidestepped Valley Christian for a 3-2 victory.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day John Adams Academy - El Dorado Hills got the one that really mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 15-25, 25-19, 20-25, 15-11.
John Adams Academy - El Dorado Hills' win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Janae Drummond, who had 13 digs, three aces, and a kill. Drummond has been hot recently, having posted three or more aces the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Samantha Hall, who had nine digs and 23 assists.
Sacramento Country Day has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a massive bump to their 11-10 record this season. As for John Adams Academy - El Dorado Hills, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-8.
Everything went Sacramento Country Day's way against John Adams Academy - El Dorado Hills in their previous matchup back in September, as Sacramento Country Day made off with a 3-0 win. Will Sacramento Country Day repeat their success, or does John Adams Academy - El Dorado Hills have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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