Peninsula Catholic was the 3-0 winner over Norfolk Academy when they last played one another back in November of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Peninsula Catholic Knights lost 3-0 to the Norfolk Academy Bulldogs on Tuesday. The Knights' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-4, 25-14.
Bela Cancado had a dynamite game for Norfolk Academy, getting eight digs and seven aces. The dominant performance gave Cancado a new career-high in aces.
Peninsula Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 12-5. As for Norfolk Academy, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-3 record this season.
Peninsula Catholic and Catholic are set to duel on Friday. Peninsula Catholic will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive. As for Norfolk Academy, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 victory against Walsingham Academy on the 17th.
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