Whitefield Academy hasn't had much luck against Ballard recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Wildcats will look to defend their home court against the Bruins at 7:30 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Whitefield Academy not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since September 18th (when they won 3-0). They were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over Presentation.
Meanwhile, Ballard entered their tilt with Great Crossing on Monday with 14 consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 15. They came out on top against the Warhawks by a score of 3-1.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 28-26, 23-25, 25-13.
Whitefield Academy better focus on containing Ruby Tennen and Ahtziry Medina as the pair were huge in Ballard's win. Tennen had 18 assists and four aces, while Medina had five digs and three aces. That's the most assists Tennen has posted over her last nine contests.
Ballard was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 16 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in 11 consecutive matches.
Ballard's win bumped their record up to 24-3. As for Whitefield Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 13-10.
Whitefield Academy might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Ballard in their previous matchup back in August of 2024. Will the Wildcats have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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