Thayer Academy couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They lost 3-0 to the Austin Prep Cougars on Friday. The Tigers' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it five in a row dating back to last season.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-19, 25-20.
Leading Austin Prep to victory were Caroline Brabeck and Olivia McSorley. Brabeck had seven aces and six digs, while McSorley had nine digs and three aces. That's the most aces McSorley has posted since back in October of 2023.
The victory got Austin Prep back to even at 1-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Thayer Academy will challenge St. Paul's at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Austin Prep, they will head out to take on Deerfield Academy at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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