Volleyball Preview: Greenfield Knights vs. Cape Fear Academy Hurricanes
The Greenfield Knights will square off against the Cape Fear Academy Hurricanes at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
Greenfield lost 3-0 to Liberty Christian Academy on Monday. The Knights have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-14, 25-13.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Cape Fear Academy, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Wayne Country Day on Wednesday.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Cape Fear Academy took every set by at least 13 points. The final score came out to 25-12, 25-8, 25-12.
Cape Fear Academy found their leader in underclassman Sofia Ezzell, who had three digs and two aces. Those two aces gave Ezzell a new career-high.
Cape Fear Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 21 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 11 aces in four consecutive games.
Greenfield's loss dropped their record down to 7-10. As for Cape Fear Academy, the victory got them back to even at 7-7.
Greenfield skirted past Cape Fear Academy 3-2 when the teams last played two weeks ago. Will Greenfield repeat their success, or does Cape Fear Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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