It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but King's Academy had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Academy of the Holy Names Jaguars by a score of 3-1. Winning may never get old, but the Lions sure are getting used to it with their 12th in a row.
King's Academy had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 16-25, 25-20, 25-22, 25-15.
King's Academy is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-5 record this season. As for Academy of the Holy Names, their defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 12-10.
King's Academy will square off against Berkeley Prep at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Berkeley Prep will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something King's Academy surely won't give up without a fight. Academy of the Holy Names does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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