On Friday St. Thomas More Academy will have to hit the road after four straight games at home. They will venture away from home to take on the Friendship Christian Falcons at 6:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
St. Thomas More Academy is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Thales Academy Apex just ended the team's ten-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Titans by a score of 3-2.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, St. Thomas More Academy sadly dropped the once that decided the match. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 18-25, 25-22, 17-25, 15-13.
Meanwhile, Friendship Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 11th straight loss. They lost 3-0 to Thales Academy Rolesville.
The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-18, 25-10.
St. Thomas More Academy's defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-2. As for Friendship Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 1-12.
Everything went St. Thomas More Academy's way against Friendship Christian when the teams last played back in September, as St. Thomas More Academy made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for St. Thomas More Academy since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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