Pioneer Charter School of Science is 0-3 against Innovation Academy since September of 2021 but things could change on Tuesday. The Pioneer Charter School of Science Panthers will welcome the Innovation Academy The Red Tailed Hawk at 5:30 p.m. Innovation Academy took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Pioneer Charter School of Science, who comes in off a win.
Pioneer Charter School of Science took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over Collegiate Charter School of Lowell.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-24, 24-26, 25-21, 25-16.
Emelyn Wittkowski had an outrageously good game as she had nine aces and eight digs. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in aces.
Pioneer Charter School of Science was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 34 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least nine aces in four consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Innovation Academy came up short against Greater Lowell Tech on Thursday and fell 3-1.
The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 21-25, 25-20, 25-14.
The win got Pioneer Charter School of Science back to even at 8-8. As for Innovation Academy, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-10.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's matchup: Pioneer Charter School of Science has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 17.1 aces per game. However, it's not like Innovation Academy struggles in that department as they've been averaging 10.1. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Pioneer Charter School of Science suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Innovation Academy in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Will Pioneer Charter School of Science have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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