Volleyball Recap: Laurens Academy Comes Up Short in High-Profile Game with First Presbyterian Academy at Shannon Forest

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Previous 5 Games

09/15/25 vs First Presbyterian Academy at Shannon Forest	0-3
09/11/25 @ Wardlaw Academy	3-0
09/09/25 @ Richard Winn Academy	3-0
09/04/25 vs Newberry Academy	3-0
09/02/25 @ Greenwood Christian	3-1

Laurens Academy faced First Presbyterian Academy at Shannon Forest in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. Laurens Academy came up short against First Presbyterian Academy at Shannon Forest, falling 3-0. Laurens Academy's loss signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.

Laurens Academy was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-13, 25-21.

Laurens Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 14-2. As for First Presbyterian Academy at Shannon Forest, the victory was the 13th in a row for them, bringing their record up to 23-5.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Laurens Academy will challenge Newberry Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for First Presbyterian Academy at Shannon Forest, they will take on Bob Jones Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.