The T.C. Roberson Rams will take on the North Henderson Knights at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
T.C. Roberson is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of North Carolina's top teams: Enka, who was ranked eighth at the time (T.C. Roberson was ranked 21st). The Rams fell 3-1 to the Jets two weeks ago. The game marked the Rams' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
While T.C. Roberson ultimately came up short, they really made Enka work, particularly in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 27-25, 21-25, 25-23, 25-21.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, North Henderson's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They fell just short of Pisgah by a score of 3-2.
North Henderson actually scored more points across those five sets (109-108), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 22-25, 18-25, 28-26, 15-12.
T.C. Roberson's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-2. As for North Henderson, their loss dropped their record down to 4-3.
T.C. Roberson took their win against North Henderson when the teams last played on April 1st by a conclusive 3-0 score. Will the Rams repeat their success, or do the Knights have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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