Valor Academy was the 3-2 winner over Discovery when they last played one another back in September, but their luck changed this time around. Valor Academy fell 3-1 to the Discovery Warriors on Monday. Valor Academy's loss continues a trend for the squad, making it four in a row.
The defeat didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Discovery scored at least 17 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 20-25, 25-17, 25-23.
Leading Discovery to victory were Priscilla Lopez and Ashlyn Rico. Lopez had 16 digs and three aces, while Rico had six digs and six aces. That's the most aces Lopez has posted since back in September.
Valor Academy's loss dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Discovery, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-7 record this season.
Valor Academy will face off against Magnolia Science Academy Van Nuys at 2:30 p.m. on Thursday. Magnolia Science Academy Van Nuys is coming into the contest with four straight defeats at home, meaning Valor Academy will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Discovery, they will welcome Sun Valley Magnet at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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