Volleyball Recap: Cape Fear Academy Falls Despite Big Games from Mary Ryan Campbell and Kate Hancock

By Team Reports Oct 4, 2024, 12:38pm

Volleyball Recap: Cape Fear Academy Hurricanes vs. Greenfield Knights

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Cape Fear Academy was the 3-0 winner over Greenfield when they last played one another back in September of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Cape Fear Academy Hurricanes fell just short of the Greenfield Knights by a score of 3-2 on Wednesday. The Hurricanes have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

While Cape Fear Academy ultimately came up short, they really made Greenfield work, particularly in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 15-25, 29-27, 25-15, 22-25, 15-12.

Despite the loss, Cape Fear Academy had strong showings from Kate Hancock, who had 15 digs, and Mary Ryan Campbell, who had 28 digs, 18 kills, and two aces. Campbell is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had eight or more in the last ten games she's played dating back to last season.

Cape Fear Academy now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Greenfield, the win snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 7-8 record.

Cape Fear Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-1 victory against Arendell Parrott Academy on the 26th. Greenfield has also already played their next game, a 3-0 defeat against John Paul II Catholic on the 3rd.

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