The Academy for Academic Excellence Knights will face off against the University Prep Jaguars at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. University Prep took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Academy for Academic Excellence, who comes in off a win.
Last Thursday, everything went Academy for Academic Excellence's way against Cobalt Institute of Math & Science Academy as Academy for Academic Excellence made off with a 3-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Knights.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-7, 25-14, 25-19.
Academy for Academic Excellence was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in five consecutive games.
Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, University Prep's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They lost 3-0 to Hesperia Christian. The loss continues a trend for the Jaguars in their matchups with the Patriots: they've now lost three in a row.
University Prep was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Hesperia Christian work for it, especially in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 28-21, 25-10, 25-22.
Academy for Academic Excellence has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. As for University Prep, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-9-2.
Everything went Academy for Academic Excellence's way against University Prep in their previous matchup back in September, as Academy for Academic Excellence made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Academy for Academic Excellence since the squad 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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