Andrew Jackson Academy lost to Thomas Heyward Academy last Tuesday, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Monday. Everything went the Andrew Jackson Academy Warriors' way against the Thomas Heyward Academy Rebels as the Andrew Jackson Academy Warriors made off with a 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins 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, and a block. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: Beard now had six or more in the last 13 games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Ryleigh Trivette, who had five blocks, three aces, and a kill.
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 matchups they've averaged 7.6.
Andrew Jackson Academy is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4-1 record this season. As for Thomas Heyward Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 5-3.
Andrew Jackson Academy will be playing at home against Dorchester Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Andrew Jackson Academy will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive. As for Thomas Heyward Academy, they will venture away from home to take on Cross at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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