Andrew Jackson Academy won the last time they faced Thomas Heyward Academy and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Warriors were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over the Rebels.
While Andrew Jackson Academy won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-22, 25-21.

McKinnley Beard
09/09/25 vs Thomas Heyward Academy | 9 |
09/08/25 vs Branchville | 15 |
09/03/25 @ Orangeburg Prep | 20 |
09/02/25 @ Cross | 15 |
08/28/25 vs Curtis Baptist | 14 |
+ 31 more games |
Leading Andrew Jackson Academy to victory were McKinnley Beard and Bella Carrigg. Beard had nine kills, four aces, three digs, and one block, while Carrigg had three digs and two aces. Beard has been hot for a while, having posted five or more kills the last 36 times she's played.
They weren't the only good server: Andrew Jackson Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least nine aces in six consecutive matches.
Andrew Jackson Academy's record is now 12-4. As for Thomas Heyward Academy, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Looking ahead, Thomas Heyward Academy will square off against Hilton Head Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Andrew Jackson Academy will be paying especially close attention to the Rebels' game: after the Rebels face off against the Eagles, they'll take on Andrew Jackson Academy again at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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