If Tidewater Academy was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Banner Christian last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Warriors came up short against the Fuqua Falcons on Tuesday, falling 3-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Falcons this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 back in September.
The final score came out to 25-9, 25-18, 25-14.
Tidewater Academy lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Mimi Winborne, who had six aces. Another player making a difference was Taylor Trombley, who had 11 digs and two assists.
Fuqua's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Martha L. Vincent led the charge by getting 24 assists and three aces. Those 24 assists gave Vincent a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Alexis Call, who had seven assists and three aces.
Tidewater Academy has been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-16 record this season. As for Fuqua, their record now sits at 8-11.
Tidewater Academy has already played their next match, a 3-0 loss against Brunswick Academy on the 23rd. As for Fuqua, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 3-0 win against Banner Christian on the 23rd.
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