After flying high against Miami Springs on Tuesday, Hialeah Educational Academy came back down to earth. The Hialeah Educational Academy Biggie fell just short of the Mater Brickell Academy Bulls by a score of 3-2 on Wednesday.
The defeat didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Mater Brickell Academy scored at least seven points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-20, 20-25, 23-25, 15-7.
Mater Brickell Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Juliette Cartaya led the charge by getting 12 digs. Cartaya is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last four games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Colomba Navarro, who had four digs and four aces.
Hialeah Educational Academy has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-7 record this season. As for Mater Brickell Academy, they now also have a winning record of 8-7.
Hialeah Educational Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 loss vs. Archimedean on the 26th. After both having extra time off, Mater Brickell Academy and Sports Leadership & Management will shake off the cobwebs and take on one another at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Mater Brickell Academy is facing Sports Leadership & Management at the right time seeing as Sports Leadership & Management is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
