The Wayne Christian Eagles will face off against the Cape Fear Academy Hurricanes at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Wayne Christian will be strutting in after a win while Cape Fear Academy will be coming in after a loss.
Wayne Christian will bounce into Tuesday's match after beating John Paul II Catholic, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. The Eagles were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over the Saints on Thursday. The game was the first time the Eagles have beaten the Saints on their court since September 19, 2022.
Wayne Christian never let John Paul II Catholic on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-22, 25-17.
Meanwhile, Cape Fear Academy didn't have quite enough to beat Coastal Christian on Monday and fell 3-2. The Hurricanes have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back matches.
Cape Fear Academy couldn't get the win, but they sure gave Coastal Christian a tough time in the fourth set. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-18, 19-25, 29-31, 16-14.
Wayne Christian will have to contain Lila Hammer as she made an impact in Cape Fear Academy's last game. She had 23 assists and 15 digs. Hammer has been hot for a while, having posted 12 or more assists the last 23 times she's played. Edie Brooke Bartlett also deserves some recognition as she had her first blocks of the season.
Wayne Christian's victory ended a three-match drought on the road and puts them at 10-6. As for Cape Fear Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-3.
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