It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Academy of Science and Innovation had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over the Coginchaug Regional Blue Devils. The win was familiar territory for the Ravens who have now won four contests in a row.
If you add up the scores from across all five sets (101-100) Academy of Science and Innovation actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The match finished with set scores of 19-25, 16-25, 25-20, 25-21, 15-10.
Phoebe Candy paced Academy of Science and Innovation's offense, picking up eight kills. Candy got some help from
Patrina McHugh and her 17 assists.
Nehae'Vah Armstrong and
Maiara Rodriguez kept things locked in from the service line: the pair finished with three aces apiece.
Academy of Science and Innovation's victory bumped their record up to 22-2. As for Coginchaug Regional, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-13.
Academy of Science and Innovation will challenge Immaculate at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Immaculate will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something Academy of Science and Innovation surely won't give up without a fight. Coginchaug Regional does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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