After losing to Science Leadership Academy the last time they met, Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush KNIGHTS walked away with a 3-1 win over Science Leadership Academy on Thursday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the KNIGHTS.
The final score came out to 25-12, 25-11, 23-25, 25-20.
Leading Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush to victory were Daiana Kovalchuk and Jhenna Rizq. Kovalchuk had nine kills, three blocks, and three aces, while Rizq had five kills, five blocks, and three aces. Kovalchuk is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Rayne Meller, who had five aces.
Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Science Leadership Academy, they are on a seven-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush will venture away from home to square off against Carver High School of Engineering & Science at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Science Leadership Academy, they will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Tacony Academy Charter at 3:15 p.m. on October 2nd.
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