Heroes
| 04/30/25 vs Thunderbird Adventist Academy | 3-0 |
| 04/22/25 vs Imagine Prep Coolidge | 3-0 |
| 04/17/25 vs BASIS - Scottsdale | 3-0 |
| 04/16/25 vs ASU Prep Poly | 3-0 |
| 04/09/25 @ Mission Heights Prep | 3-0 |
| + 2 more games |
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Heritage Academy Gateway had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. They were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over Thunderbird Adventist Academy. Winning may never get old, but the Heroes sure are getting used to it with their seventh in a row.
While Heritage Academy Gateway won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-18, 25-21.
Preston Palmer paced Heritage Academy Gateway's offense, picking up 18 kills. Palmer got some help from Braxton Pearce and his 35 assists. Palmer also made an impact serving: he shared the team lead in aces with Mack Lesueur, racking up four apiece.
Heritage Academy Gateway's victory was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 14-1. As for Thunderbird Adventist Academy, their loss ended a nine-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 5-3.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Heritage Academy Gateway beat Thunderbird Adventist Academy by a score of 3-0 later that day.
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