Volleyball Preview: NCSSM: Durham Unicorns vs. East Wake Academy Eagles
The NCSSM: Durham Unicorns will head out on the road to challenge the East Wake Academy Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. East Wake Academy took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on NCSSM: Durham, who comes in off a win.
NCSSM: Durham is headed into the contest having just posted their biggest victory since August 27th on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Raleigh Charter.
The 3-0 doesn't show just how dominant NCSSM: Durham was: they took every set by at least eight points. After all that action, the final score was 25-17, 25-15, 25-13.
Meanwhile, East Wake Academy suffered their biggest defeat since October 17, 2023 on Tuesday. They came up short against Falls Lake, falling 3-0. The matchup marked the first time this year in which the Eagles were not able to get on the board.
The final score came out to 25-17, 26-24, 25-15.
NCSSM: Durham's win bumped their record up to 5-8. As for East Wake Academy, the loss snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 12-2 record.
NCSSM: Durham came up short against East Wake Academy when the teams last played back in August, falling 3-1. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of East Wake Academy's Mallie Pearce, who had 19 kills, ten digs, and six aces. Now that NCSSM: Durham knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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