The Carrollwood Day Patriots will venture away from home to face off against the Academy of the Holy Names Jaguars at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Carrollwood Day is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Carrollwood Day is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Florida's top teams: Calvary Christian, who was ranked 11th in their home state at the time (Carrollwood Day was ranked fifth). Carrollwood Day fell just short of Calvary Christian by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. The Patriots have struggled against the Warriors recently, as their game on Tuesday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Carrollwood Day took Calvary Christian into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking three-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 18-25, 25-16, 25-22, 23-25, 15-12.
Meanwhile, Academy of the Holy Names unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak last Saturday. They fell 2-0 to Berkeley Prep.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-21.
Academy of the Holy Names' defeat came about despite a quality game from Rafaella Rodriguez, who had 11 digs.
Carrollwood Day's loss dropped their record down to 17-6. As for Academy of the Holy Names, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-4.
Everything went Carrollwood Day's way against Academy of the Holy Names when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as Carrollwood Day made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Carrollwood Day since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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