Varsity Girls’ Volleyball team beats Miami Springs on Senior Night

After an emotional night, the Lady Makos beat Miami Springs 3-0

Valentina Palanda, Staff writer

October 22, 2023

On October 12th, MAST Academy’s Varsity Girls’ volleyball team competed against Miami Springs Senior High School. The lady makos won the match, winning in each set.

The seniors wanted to end their senior night with a bang, playing very confident and aggressive.

The first set ended up being very close, with the lady makos winning 27-25.

The second set also ended up being very close, with the lady makos winning 26-24.

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Using the momentum from the first two wins, the lady makos dominated in the third set. The lady makos won their third set 25-8.

The game was very emotional for all the seniors.

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About the Contributor

Valentina Palanda, Staff Writer

Valentina Palanda is a 14-year-old student from Miami attending MAST Academy. Palanda has been playing tennis every day after school for seven years and plans on joining the MAST tennis team. When Palanda is not playing tennis or at school, she likes watching TV shows, going out with friends, and relaxing by the pool. Following her mom’s footsteps, Palanda decided to attend MAST when her friend switched in the middle of the last school year. She heard all the positive reviews and decided to come see for herself. Compared to her old school, Palanda says, “MAST is so much cleaner and way more organized.” Palanda is interested in science and biology, however dislikes history. Overall, Palanda’s experience in MAST Academy has been positive as she likes all her teachers and finds the view amazing.