Albuquerque Academy had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They put the hurt on the Goddard Rockets with a sharp 3-0 victory on Friday. That's more bragging rights for the Chargers, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The final score came out to 25-17, 25-13, 25-14.
Albuquerque Academy found their leader in sophomore Ruby Winham, who had four digs and four aces.
Winham wasn't the only good server: Albuquerque Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in seven consecutive matches.
Albuquerque Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-8 record this season. As for Goddard, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 12-13.
Albuquerque Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 win against Portales on the 15th. Goddard does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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