HOW TO WATCH: This match can be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the NC High School Athletic Assn. & East Wake Academy.
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East Wake Academy unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They fell 3-1 to the Vance Charter Knights on Tuesday. Surprisingly, this marked the Eagles' fifth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor.
East Wake Academy started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 25-8, 25-22, 25-16.
Among those leading the charge was Ella Barnes, who had 14 digs and one assist.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. East Wake Academy is packing up and heading out for their first away game of the season: they will face off against American Leadership Academy-Johnston at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Vance Charter, they will square off against South Granville at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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