Volleyball Recap: First Presbyterian Academy at Shannon Forest Picks Up Fifth Consecutive Win + How To Watch

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Previous 5 Games

10/16/25 vs Spartanburg Day	3-0
10/14/25 vs Greenwood Christian	3-1
10/13/25 vs Spartanburg Christian Academy	3-0
10/11/25 vs Catawba Ridge	2-1
10/11/25 vs Clover	2-0

First Presbyterian Academy at Shannon Forest waltzed into their contest on Thursday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over the Spartanburg Day Griffins. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 3-0 back in September.

Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: First Presbyterian Academy at Shannon Forest took every set by at least 15 points. The final score came out to 25-5, 25-10, 25-5.

First Presbyterian Academy at Shannon Forest was led to victory by Bryson McGrath and Peyton Thompson. McGrath had five digs and three aces, while Thompson had nine aces and two blocks. Those nine aces gave Thompson a new career-high.

They weren't the only good servers: First Presbyterian Academy at Shannon Forest was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 23 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in four consecutive matches.

First Presbyterian Academy at Shannon Forest's win bumped their record up to 36-6. As for Spartanburg Day, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-10.

Looking ahead, First Presbyterian Academy at Shannon Forest will be playing at home against Laurens Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Spartanburg Day, they will take on Greenwood Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.