The Lake Norman Charter Knights and the South Point Red Raiders are set to duel on Tuesday. Lake Norman Charter will be looking to keep their 24-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
Lake Norman Charter is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Carson just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell 3-1 to the Cougars.
While Lake Norman Charter ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 17 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-17, 17-25, 25-23.
South Point aren't just finding success at home, as their game on Tuesday extended their overall winning streak to four. They blew past North Gaston 3-0.
South Point never let North Gaston on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-5, 25-11, 27-25.
South Point was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 11 aces in three consecutive contests.
Lake Norman Charter's loss dropped their record down to 20-2. As for South Point, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matches, which provided a massive bump to their 12-10 record this season.
Lake Norman Charter took their win against South Point in their previous matchup back in October of 2016 by a conclusive 3-0. Will Lake Norman Charter repeat their success, or does South Point have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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