Amelia Academy had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. Everything went their way against the Guardian Christian Academy Royal Knights on Friday as they made off with a 3-0 victory. The Patriots have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Royal Knights, too.
Amelia Academy's got stronger as the match went on, holding Guardian Christian Academy to fewer and fewer points set over set. The final score came out to 26-24, 25-20, 25-13.

Trista Davis
08/22/25 @ Guardian Christian Academy | 12 |
10/10/24 vs Tidewater Academy | 7 |
09/19/24 @ Fuqua | 4 |
09/12/24 vs Banner Christian | 4 |
09/17/24 @ Tidewater Academy | 3 |
Trista Davis had an outrageously good game as she had 12 aces and one assist. Those 12 aces gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Kennedy Hooper, who had five aces and one block.
They weren't the only good server: Amelia Academy 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 eight aces in eight consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Looking ahead, Amelia Academy will challenge Grove Christian School at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Guardian Christian Academy, they will take on Tidewater Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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