The Comenius Knights will face off against the Union Road Academy Lions at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Union Road Academy took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Comenius, who comes in off a win.
Last Tuesday, Comenius had just enough and edged Grace Academy out 3-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Knights.
Comenius was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 20-25, 23-25, 25-19, 15-10.
Comenius was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 22 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in five consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Union Road Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of Cornerstone Christian Academy by a score of 3-2.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Union Road Academy sadly wound up on the wrong side. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 22-25, 25-20, 23-25, 15-11.
The win got Comenius back to even at 3-3. As for Union Road Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 2-7.
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