Salem Academy Charter was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss dating back to last season. They came up short against the Pioneer Charter School of Science II Pirates, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Navigator of the 3-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2024.
The final score came out to 25-19, 25-15, 25-13.
Pioneer Charter School of Science II's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Sreesha KC, who had 13 digs and two aces. Those 13 digs gave KC a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Yurie Lee, who had 13 assists and four aces.
Salem Academy Charter's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Pioneer Charter School of Science II, they pushed their record up to 5-0 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season.
Coincidentally, Salem Academy Charter and Pioneer Charter School of Science II will both be playing Excel Academy Charter the next time they take the court. The Pirates will head out to face the Wolves at 5:45 p.m. on Friday, while the Navigator will head out to face them at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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