If Quantico was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Foxcroft last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Quantico Warriors fell 3-1 to the King Abdullah Academy Falcons on Wednesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Warriors of the 3-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
Quantico started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 20-25, 25-14, 28-26, 25-22.
Even though they lost, Quantico was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 12 aces in four consecutive matchups.
Quantico now has a losing record at 5-6. As for King Abdullah Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-11-2 record this season.
Quantico will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Randolph-Macon Academy at 4:00 p.m. As for King Abdullah Academy, they will play host again on Friday to welcome Trinity at Meadow View, where the match is scheduled at 4:30 p.m.
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