Greensboro Day School hasn't had much luck against Caldwell Academy recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Greensboro Day School Bengals' road trip will continue as they head out to face Caldwell Academy at 5:15 p.m.
Greensboro Day School is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering High Point Christian Academy just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Tuesday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cougars.
Greensboro Day School started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 19-25, 25-15, 25-17, 25-23.
Meanwhile, Caldwell Academy waltzed into their game on Thursday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Cougars.
Caldwell Academy had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 17-25, 25-21, 25-16, 25-17.
Stella Streng went supernova for Caldwell Academy, getting 22 digs and five aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Caldwell Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 13 aces in four consecutive contests.
Greensboro Day School's loss dropped their record down to 7-7. As for Caldwell Academy, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season.
Greensboro Day School was able to grind out a solid win over Caldwell Academy in their previous meeting back in August, winning 3-1. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Streng, who had 17 digs and three aces. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Greensboro Day School still be able to contain Streng? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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