First Flight is 9-1 against Northeastern since October of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The First Flight Nighthawks will face off against the Northeastern Eagles at 5:00 p.m. First Flight is coming into the match hot, having won their last four games.
On Monday, First Flight got the win against Cape Hatteras by a conclusive 3-0.
While First Flight won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-20, 26-24.
Meanwhile, Northeastern was able to grind out a solid victory over Pasquotank County on Thursday, taking the game 3-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.
Northeastern 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 16-25, 26-24, 25-18, 25-8.
First Flight has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-8 record this season. As for Northeastern, their win bumped their record up to 5-6.
First Flight beat Northeastern 3-1 in their previous matchup back in August. The rematch might be a little tougher for First Flight since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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