Volleyball Game Preview: Cardinal Gibbons Crusaders vs. Cape Fear Colts + How To Watch

By Team Reports Oct 22, 2025, 5:51pm

Volleyball Preview: Cardinal Gibbons Crusaders vs. Cape Fear Colts

HOW TO WATCH: This match can be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the NC High School Athletic Assn. (NCHSAA) & Cardinal Gibbons High School. Watch Full Replay

The Cardinal Gibbons Crusaders will take on the Cape Fear Colts at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Cardinal Gibbons will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.

On Tuesday, Cardinal Gibbons got the win against Fuquay - Varina by a conclusive 3-0.

The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Cardinal Gibbons was: they took every set by at least 14 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-10, 25-10, 25-11.

Player #9

Digs

10/21/25 vs Fuquay - Varina11
10/14/25 vs Cary10
10/09/25 @ Sanderson12
10/07/25 vs Middle Creek20

Among those leading the charge was Player #9, who had 11 digs and four aces. Player #9 is crushing it when it comes to digs: she's had at least ten every time she's taken the court this season.

Player #9 wasn't the only good servers: Cardinal Gibbons was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in four consecutive contests.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Cape Fear, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Wednesday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over Ashley on Tuesday.

Cape Fear walked away with the win (and looked especially good in the second set). The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-14, 24-26, 25-17.

Cardinal Gibbons' victory bumped their record up to 21-3. As for Cape Fear, their win bumped their record up to 16-7.

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