After five games on the road, Orange Glen is heading back home. They and the Rock Academy Warriors are set to duel on Wednesday.
Orange Glen is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Escondido Adventist Academy just ended the team's six-game winning streak two weeks ago. They came up short against the Hawks, falling 3-0.
Orange Glen was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Escondido Adventist Academy work for it, especially in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 27-25, 25-18.
Meanwhile, Rock Academy entered their tilt with Calvin Christian on Tuesday with 12 consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 13. They came out on top against the Crusaders by a score of 3-1.
Rock Academy walked away with the victory (and looked especially good in the third set). The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 15-25, 25-13, 25-22.
Rock Academy's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Parker Duhs, who had five aces, two kills, and 18 assists, and Alexa Baird, who had eight kills, six aces, and a block. Baird is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had six or more in the last 11 games she's played dating back to last season.
Rock Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 24 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 12 aces in three consecutive games.
Orange Glen now has a losing record at 11-12. As for Rock Academy, their win was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 19-1.
Orange Glen came up short against Rock Academy in their previous matchup back in August, falling 3-1. Will Orange Glen have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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