Academy for Academic Excellence put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They won by a set and slipped past the Excelsior Charter Eagles 3-2. This was payback for the Knights, who suffered a 3-0 loss the last time these two teams met.
Academy for Academic Excellence took Excelsior Charter into a fifth set where they got it done with a six-point win. After all that action, the final score was 23-25, 25-12, 23-25, 25-14, 15-9.
Academy for Academic Excellence's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Brin Bryant, who had ten kills, six aces, and two blocks. Bryant is crushing it when it comes to kills: she's had at least six every time she's taken the court this season. Colbie Tworek was another key player, getting six aces and five kills.
She wasn't the only good server: Academy for Academic Excellence was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 21 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Academy for Academic Excellence's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-0. As for Excelsior Charter, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-6.
Academy for Academic Excellence will challenge Granite Hills at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Granite Hills will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Academy for Academic Excellence surely won't give up without a fight. As for Excelsior Charter, they will welcome University Prep at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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