Norfolk Collegiate is 0-10 against Norfolk Academy since September of 2014 but things could change on Tuesday. The Norfolk Collegiate Mighty Oaks will look to defend their home court against the Norfolk Academy Bulldogs at 5:15 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Norfolk Collegiate came up short against Steward on Friday, falling 3-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-17, 25-15.
Meanwhile, Norfolk Academy faced St. Catherine's in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Norfolk Academy fell just short of St. Catherine's by a score of 3-2. The Bulldogs' defeat signaled the end of their seven-game winning streak.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Norfolk Academy sadly wound up on the wrong side. The final score came out to 25-17, 17-25, 25-17, 18-25, 15-11.
The losing side was boosted by Bela Cancado, who had 13 digs.
Even though they lost, Norfolk Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in 13 consecutive contests.
Norfolk Collegiate's loss dropped their record down to 4-13. As for Norfolk Academy, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 17-4.
Norfolk Collegiate came up short against Norfolk Academy in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 3-1. Will Norfolk Collegiate have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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