It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Patrick Henry Academy had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Orangeburg Prep Indians , sneaking past 2-1. The win was familiar territory for the Patriots who have now won ten games in a row.
Patrick Henry Academy had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-14, 25-18.
Among those leading the charge was Faith Mizell, who had 11 digs and two aces. That's the most aces she has posted in her last eight contests.
Patrick Henry Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 23-8 record this season. As for Orangeburg Prep, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-5-2.
Patrick Henry Academy and First Presbyterian Academy at Shannon Forest are set to duel on Tuesday. First Presbyterian Academy at Shannon Forest will roll in looking for their 25th straight victory, something Patrick Henry Academy surely won't give up without a fight. Orangeburg Prep does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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