ACE Charter hasn't had much luck against KIPP Navigate College Prep recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The ACE Charter Cheetahs' homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the KIPP Navigate College Prep Tigers at 4:00 p.m.
ACE Charter came up short against Latino College Preparatory Academy on Wednesday, falling 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Cheetahs have suffered against the Golden Eagles since September 4, 2019.
The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-21, 25-13.
Meanwhile, KIPP Navigate College Prep came tearing into Tuesday's match with four straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Wolfpack.
KIPP Navigate College Prep had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 23-25, 25-16, 25-17, 25-14.
Noelani Ray was a one-man wrecking crew for KIPP Navigate College Prep as she had eight aces, seven kills, and three blocks. Those three blocks gave Ray a new career-high.
KIPP Navigate College Prep was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 22 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 12 aces in nine consecutive games.
ACE Charter's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for KIPP Navigate College Prep, their win bumped their record up to 6-3.
ACE Charter might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from KIPP Navigate College Prep when the teams last played back in September. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of KIPP Navigate College Prep's Andrea Munguia, who had 15 aces and three kills. Now that ACE Charter knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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