Durham School of the Arts has gone 8-2 against Southern School of Energy and Sustainability recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Durham School of the Arts Bulldogs will be playing at home against the Southern School of Energy and Sustainability Spartans at 5:00 p.m.
Durham School of the Arts took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They came out on top against Southern School of Energy and Sustainability by a score of 3-1.
Durham School of the Arts had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 18-25, 25-23, 25-16, 25-21.
Despite the loss, Southern School of Energy and Sustainability saw an underclassman step up: Natalynn Snipes-Draine had seven digs and 18 assists. Those 18 assists set a new season-high mark for Snipes-Draine.
Durham School of the Arts' win bumped their record up to 11-8. As for Southern School of Energy and Sustainability, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-13.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's contest: Durham School of the Arts hasn't let much over the net this season, having averaged 7.9 blocks per game. It's a different story for Southern School of Energy and Sustainability, though, as they've been averaging only 1.2. Given Durham School of the Arts' sizable advantage in that area, Southern School of Energy and Sustainability will need to find a way to close that gap. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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