Excel Academy Charter waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They beat the Pioneer Charter School of Science Panthers by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 3-2. This was payback for the Wolves, who suffered a 3-0 loss the last time these two teams met.
Excel Academy Charter was actually outscored in aggregate across those five sets (104-102), but they still managed to win. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-19, 18-25, 19-25, 15-13.
Pioneer Charter School of Science's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Olivia Costa, who had 16 digs.
Excel Academy Charter's win bumped their record up to 4-7. As for Pioneer Charter School of Science, they now have a losing record at 7-8.
Excel Academy Charter will play host again on Wednesday to welcome Community Charter School of Cambridge, where the match is scheduled at 5:45 p.m. Excel Academy Charter is facing Community Charter School of Cambridge at the right time seeing as Community Charter School of Cambridge is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Pioneer Charter School of Science, they will challenge Collegiate Charter School of Lowell at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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