Volleyball Preview: Kerr-Vance Academy Spartans vs. Faith Christian Patriots
Kerr-Vance Academy is 8-2 against Faith Christian since September of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Kerr-Vance Academy Spartans will head out to square off against the Faith Christian Patriots at 6:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Last Tuesday, Kerr-Vance Academy came up short against Rocky Mount Academy and fell 3-1. The Spartans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Kerr-Vance Academy took a 1-0 lead headed into the second set, but sadly they lost the next two. The match finished with set scores of 20-25, 25-20, 25-16, 25-6.
Meanwhile, Faith Christian entered their match against Halifax Academy on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Faith Christian fell just short of Halifax Academy by a score of 3-2. It was the first time this season that the Patriots let down their fans at home.
Faith Christian took Halifax Academy into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. The final score came out to 25-19, 25-20, 18-25, 22-25, 15-13.
Kerr-Vance Academy's loss dropped their record down to 9-5. As for Faith Christian, their defeat ended an eight-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 9-5.
Kerr-Vance Academy was able to grind out a solid win over Faith Christian in their previous meeting back in August, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Kerr-Vance Academy since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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