After having lost a blowout in their previous game against New Life Camp, St. Thomas More Academy was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They blew past the Trinity of Durham and Chapel Hill Lion 3-0. The victory continues a trend for the Chancellors in their matchups with the Lion: they've now won six in a row.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 25-5, 25-17.
St. Thomas More Academy's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Portia Hale, who had 14 digs and two aces. Hale is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in each of the last five games she's played.

Chancellors
08/26/25 @ Trinity of Durham and Chapel Hill | 24 |
08/25/25 vs New Life Camp | 5 |
08/21/25 @ Trinity Academy | 6 |
08/19/25 @ Rocky Mount Academy | 11 |
08/14/25 @ Wayne Christian | 13 |
+ 12 more games |
Hale wasn't the only good server: St. Thomas More Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 24 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in August of 2024.
St. Thomas More Academy's victory bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Trinity of Durham and Chapel Hill, they are on a seven-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
St. Thomas More Academy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 3-0 win against Thales Academy Apex on the 2nd. As for Trinity of Durham and Chapel Hill, they have also already played their next match, a 3-0 loss against Calvary Day School on the 29th.
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