The Andrew Jackson Academy Warriors will face off against the Dorchester Academy Raiders at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Dorchester Academy took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Andrew Jackson Academy, who comes in off a win.
On Monday, Andrew Jackson Academy got the win against Thomas Heyward Academy by a conclusive 3-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Warriors.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-8, 25-23, 27-25.
Andrew Jackson Academy found their leader in underclassman McKinnley Beard, who had 14 kills, five aces, four digs, and four digs. Beard is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had six or more in the last 13 games she's played. Another player making a difference was Bella Carrigg, who had 20 assists.
Andrew Jackson Academy kept the net locked down and finished the game with ten blocks. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 blocks per game earlier this season, but in their last five contests they've averaged 7.6.
Meanwhile, Dorchester Academy lost 3-0 to Orangeburg Prep on Wednesday.
While Dorchester Academy had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least nine points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 25-13, 25-9.
Andrew Jackson Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4-1 record this season. As for Dorchester Academy, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Everything went Andrew Jackson Academy's way against Dorchester Academy when the teams last played back in August as Andrew Jackson Academy made off with a 3-0 win. Does Andrew Jackson Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Dorchester Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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