Heritage Preparatory entered their tilt with St. Mary's Academy on Thursday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the St. Mary's Academy Bobcats , sneaking past 3-2. That's more bragging rights for the Rams, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Heritage Preparatory had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first first two sets, they turned around to win the next four. The match finished with set scores of 19-25, 24-26, 25-14, 25-20, 25-22.
Several Bobcats players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Shamyiah Thrash, who had four digs and three aces.
Heritage Preparatory's victory bumped their record up to 7-5. As for St. Mary's Academy, their defeat was their fifth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 3-10.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Cristo Rey Atlanta the next time they take the court. Heritage Preparatory will host Cristo Rey Atlanta at 6:00 p.m. on Friday, while St. Mary's Academy will host them at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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