Volleyball Preview: Northern Durham Knights vs. Chapel Hill Tigers
Northern Durham is 0-10 against Chapel Hill since October of 2019 but things could change on Tuesday. The Northern Durham Knights will venture away from home to square off against the Chapel Hill Tigers at 6:45 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Northern Durham took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They blew past J.F. Webb 3-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-9, 25-13.
Meanwhile, Chapel Hill put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Riverside-Durham.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-18, 25-11.
Chapel Hill was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in six consecutive matchups.
Northern Durham is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season. As for Chapel Hill, they pushed their record up to 20-0 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road.
Northern Durham suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Chapel Hill when the teams last played back in September. Can Northern Durham avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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