American Heritage is 3-0 against Mourning since October of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The American Heritage Patriots will look to defend their home court against the Mourning Sharks at 5:00 p.m. American Heritage will be strutting in after a victory while Mourning will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Friday, everything went American Heritage's way against Franklin Academy as American Heritage made off with a 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Patriots.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: American Heritage took every set by at least 12 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-9, 25-13.
Meanwhile, Mourning didn't have quite enough to beat Reagan on Friday and fell 2-1. While the Sharks didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Bison 25-18 in the first period.
Mourning started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 25-18, 15-12.
Mourning might have lost, but man, Alejandra Luzardo was a machine: she had 27 digs. The team also got some help courtesy of Sadie Dunham, who had five digs and 17 assists.
American Heritage is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season. As for Mourning, their loss dropped their record down to 13-4.
American Heritage took their victory against Mourning in their previous meeting back in October of 2019 by a conclusive 3-0. Will American Heritage repeat their success, or does Mourning have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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