The Grace Academy Knights will square off against the Heritage Academy Eagles at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Grace Academy sitting on three straight wins and Heritage Academy on five.
On Thursday, Grace Academy made easy work of GVCS Broadfording and carried off a 3-0 victory.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Grace Academy took every set by at least 19 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-5, 25-6, 25-6.
Grace Academy relied on the efforts of Avani Vemuri, who had 20 assists and four aces, and Anjali Vemuri, who had five digs and five aces. That's the most aces Avani has posted over her last seven matchups.
They weren't the only good servers: Grace Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 21 aces. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their ace total in three consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, it was a Battle of the Birds when Heritage Academy took on Faith Christian Academy on Thursday. The Eagles were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over the Falcons.
Heritage Academy's win bumped their record up to 18-3. As for Grace Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 21-3.
Everything went Grace Academy's way against Heritage Academy in their previous meeting on October 2nd, as Grace Academy made off with a 3-0 win. Do the Knights have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Eagles turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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