Charlotte Christian hadn't done well against Cannon recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Knights walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Cougars. That's more bragging rights for the Knights, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The win didn't come easy: Cannon scored at least 18 points in every set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 23-25, 25-20, 25-21.

Holden Gore
08/28/25 vs Cannon | 8 |
08/26/25 @ Charlotte Latin | 2 |
08/19/25 vs Sun Valley | 2 |
08/18/25 @ Metrolina Christian Academy | 1 |
08/16/25 vs Wake Christian Academy | 1 |
Charlotte Christian had a senior duo take command as Holden Gore had 15 digs and eight aces and Bella Eudy had 17 assists and four digs. With that strong performance, Gore is now averaging an impressive 2.8 aces per game.
Charlotte Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 20 aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last four contests.
Charlotte Christian's victory was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-3. As for Cannon, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-4.
Looking ahead, Charlotte Christian will challenge Davidson Day at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Cannon, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 3-2 defeat against Covenant Day on the 29th.
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