Dorchester Academy lost against Andrew Jackson Academy back in August, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Dorchester Academy Raiders came up short against the Andrew Jackson Academy Warriors, falling 3-0. The Raiders have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
While Dorchester Academy had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 19 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-19, 25-21.
Andrew Jackson Academy found their leader in underclassman McKinnley Beard, who had 17 kills, five aces, and five aces. Beard has been hot recently, having posted six or more kills the last 14 times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Bella Carrigg, who had a kill, a block, and a block.
Dorchester Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Andrew Jackson Academy, they pushed their record up to 13-4-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Dorchester Academy will square off against Cathedral Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Dorchester Academy is facing Cathedral Academy at the right time seeing as Cathedral Academy is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Andrew Jackson Academy, they will play host again on Thursday to welcome Beaufort Academy, where the match is scheduled at 4:00 p.m. Andrew Jackson Academy will also cruise into their next game with the timing on their side: Beaufort Academy will have lost 12 straight heading into Thursday's matchup.
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