The Durham Academy Cavaliers will face off against the Wesleyan Christian Academy Trojans at 5:15 p.m. on Thursday.
Durham Academy came up short against North Raleigh Christian Academy on Tuesday, falling 3-0. The Cavaliers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The final score came out to 25-21, 25-19, 25-16.
Meanwhile, Wesleyan Christian Academy came tearing into Tuesday's game with 14 straight wins and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the Cougars as they made off with a 3-0 win.
While Wesleyan Christian Academy won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-18, 26-24.
Wesleyan Christian Academy's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Reese Jordan, who had eight digs and 20 assists. Jordan is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 18 or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Adele Veach, who had seven digs and three aces.
Wesleyan Christian Academy kept the net locked down and finished the game with ten blocks. That's the most blocks they've managed all season.
Durham Academy now has a losing record at 8-9. As for Wesleyan Christian Academy, their win was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 18-2.
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