Ardrey Kell is ranked highly in their home state and on Thursday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Legion Collegiate Academy. The Knights fell 3-1 to the Lancers. It was the first time this season that the Knights let down their fans at home.
Ardrey Kell started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 19-25, 25-19, 25-23, 25-21.
Cullen Lemoine
| 04/10/25 vs Legion Collegiate Academy | 14 |
| 04/08/25 @ Weddington | 13 |
| 04/03/25 vs East Mecklenburg | 13 |
Despite the loss, Ardrey Kell saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Cullen Lemoine had 14 digs and two aces. Lemoine has been hot recently, having posted 13 or more digs the last three times he's played.
This is the second loss in a row for Ardrey Kell and nudges their season record down to 9-2. As for Legion Collegiate Academy, their record now sits at 6-2.
Ardrey Kell and Legion Collegiate Academy will both get a bit of extra prep time before their next matchups. The next time the Knights see the court they'll take on Covenant Day at 5:30 p.m. on the 22nd. As for Legion Collegiate Academy, their break will end when they face Ballantyne Ridge at 6:30 p.m. on the 29th.
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