Cumberland Academy is 0-7 against Spring Hill since September of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Cumberland Academy Knights will welcome the Spring Hill Panthers at 4:30 p.m. Cumberland Academy is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last five games.
Last Tuesday, Cumberland Academy beat Union Grove 3-1.
Cumberland Academy had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first first set, they turned around to win the nexttwo. After all that action, the final score was 22-25, 25-18, 25-11, 25-21.
Skarleth Cervantes was nothing short of spectacular: she had 20 digs. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had four or more in the last 26 games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Evelia Carrasco, who had nine digs.
Cumberland Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five contests they've averaged 8.4.
Meanwhile, Spring Hill narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Lindale 3-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Panthers.
Spring Hill took Lindale into a fifth set where they got it done with a eight-point win. The final score came out to 24-26, 25-22, 20-25, 25-15, 15-7.
Cumberland Academy is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season. As for Spring Hill, their win bumped their record up to 25-3.
Cumberland Academy might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Spring Hill in their previous meeting back in October of 2021. Will Cumberland Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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