Heritage Academy Mesa was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were two sets away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Scottsdale Preparatory Academy Spartans. While the Heroes didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Spartans 25-17 in the first set.
Heritage Academy Mesa took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The final set scores came out to 17-25, 25-18, 21-25, 25-20, 15-8.
Scottsdale Preparatory Academy got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Morgan Everton out in front who had 35 assists, 21 digs, and five kills. Another player making a difference was Arisha Engler, who had 22 digs and 15 kills.
Heritage Academy Mesa's loss dropped their record down to 10-7. As for Scottsdale Preparatory Academy, they have been performing well recently, winning four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 23-8 record this season.
Heritage Academy Mesa wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 3-2 win against Rancho Solano Prep on the 27th. As for Scottsdale Preparatory Academy, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against Mountainside on the 27th.
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