Peninsula Catholic won the last time they faced Hampton Roads Academy, and things went their way on Monday too. The Peninsula Catholic Knights walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Hampton Roads Academy Navigators. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Knights.
Peninsula Catholic 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 22-25, 25-22, 25-21, 25-20.
Peninsula Catholic was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 27 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Hampton Roads Academy only served ten.
When it comes to explaining why Hampton Roads Academy lost, don't look at Jah?Mela Pearson. Despite the final result, she had 14 digs and 20 assists.
Peninsula Catholic is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season. As for Hampton Roads Academy, their defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 4-9.
Peninsula Catholic will welcome Cape Henry Collegiate at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Cape Henry Collegiate will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Peninsula Catholic surely won't give up without a fight. As for Hampton Roads Academy, they will head out to face off against Norfolk Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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