Metropolitan Learning Center is 0-10 against Academy of Science and Innovation since October of 2017 but things could change on Tuesday. After both having extra time off, both will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 5:00 p.m.
Metropolitan Learning Center is headed into Tuesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game dating back to last season last Wednesday. They came up short against Hartford Public, falling 3-0.
Meanwhile, Academy of Science and Innovation came tearing into last Friday's matchup with eight straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Jets.
Academy of Science and Innovation had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 25-15, 27-25, 25-21.
Academy of Science and Innovation found their leader in underclassman Nehae'Vah Armstrong, who had nine aces. That's the most aces Armstrong has posted since back in September.
Academy of Science and Innovation was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 22 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 38 consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Metropolitan Learning Center's loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 0-3. As for Academy of Science and Innovation, they pushed their record up to 13-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Metropolitan Learning Center came up short against Academy of Science and Innovation in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, falling 3-1. Can Metropolitan Learning Center avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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