The Venture Academy Mustangs will take on the Aspire Langston Hughes Academy Titans at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Venture Academy lost 3-0 to River Islands on Tuesday.
While Venture Academy was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into River Islands' winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-7, 25-18, 25-20.
Despite the loss, Venture Academy saw an underclassman step up: Eliza Gallegos had 14 digs and two aces. The dominant performance gave Gallegos a new career-high in aces.
Meanwhile, Aspire Langston Hughes Academy came into Tuesday's contest having lost eight straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They won by a set and slipped past Millennium 3-2.
Aspire Langston Hughes Academy took Millennium into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 23-25, 25-22, 25-20, 17-25, 15-13.
Venture Academy now has a losing record at 8-9. As for Aspire Langston Hughes Academy, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-7.
Venture Academy took their win against Aspire Langston Hughes Academy in their previous matchup on October 8th by a conclusive 3-0. Will Venture Academy repeat their success, or does Aspire Langston Hughes Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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