Thales Academy Rolesville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 3-1 to the Neuse Christian Academy Lions. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Knights of the 3-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 21-25, 25-20, 25-16.
Even though they lost, Thales Academy Rolesville was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five games they've averaged 10.
Thales Academy Rolesville's defeat dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Neuse Christian Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season.
Thales Academy Rolesville didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 loss vs. Thales Academy Apex on the 25th. Neuse Christian Academy has also already played their next contest, a 3-1 defeat against St. Thomas More Academy on the 27th.
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