Princeton is 1-7 against C.B. Aycock since August of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Princeton Bulldogs will look to defend their home court against the C.B. Aycock Golden Falcons at 5:30 p.m. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
C.B. Aycock is hoping to do what Goldsboro couldn't on Thursday: put an end to Princeton's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Princeton skirted past Goldsboro 3-2.
Princeton took Goldsboro into a fifth set where they got it done with a five-point win. After all that action, the final score was 25-14, 25-15, 19-25, 22-25, 15-10.
Addison Taylor was a one-man wrecking crew for Princeton as she had two aces and 34 assists. Taylor is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 14 or more in the last 32 games she's played dating back to last season.
Princeton was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least nine aces in five consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Thursday C.B. Aycock sidestepped Smithfield-Selma for a 3-2 victory.
C.B. Aycock was actually outscored in aggregate across those five sets (106-104), but they still managed to win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 19-25, 18-25, 25-19, 27-25, 15-12.
Princeton has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. As for C.B. Aycock, their win bumped their record up to 5-7.
Princeton came out on top in a nail-biter against C.B. Aycock in their previous meeting back in August, sneaking past 3-2. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was C.B. Aycock's Ella Moyer, who had 25 digs and two aces. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Princeton still be able to contain Moyer? There's only one way to find out.
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