On Tuesday Academy at the Lakes will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Wildcats faces off against the Cristo Rey Tampa Panthers at 5:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Last Tuesday, Academy at the Lakes didn't have quite enough to beat Foundation Christian Academy and fell 3-2. While the Wildcats didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Panthers 25-17 in the first period.
Academy at the Lakes took Foundation Christian Academy into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking ten-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-17, 25-21, 23-25, 15-5.
Even though they lost, Academy at the Lakes was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Meanwhile, Cristo Rey Tampa came up short against Pasco on Saturday and fell 2-0.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 25-16.
Academy at the Lakes' loss was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-13. As for Cristo Rey Tampa, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-4.
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