First Flight entered their tilt with Currituck County on Thursday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They won by a set and slipped past the Currituck County Knights 3-2. The Nighthawks have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Knights, too.
First Flight wouldn't go down easily and took Currituck County into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. The final score came out to 25-18, 25-20, 22-25, 22-25, 15-13.
First Flight was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 12 aces in three consecutive contests.
Despite the loss, Currituck County still got an impressive performance from Kaylee Saunders, who had nine digs and two aces.
First Flight has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 6-8 record this season. As for Currituck County, their loss was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 3-8.
First Flight will host Cape Hatteras at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Cape Hatteras will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something First Flight surely won't give up without a fight. As for Currituck County, they will welcome Camden County at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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