The Patrick Henry Academy Patriots are taking a road trip to face off against the Branchville Yellow Jackets at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
While Patrick Henry Academy's victory against Hilton Head Prep wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Patriots narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Dolphins 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Patriots have posted against the Dolphins since August 27, 2018.
Patrick Henry Academy took Hilton Head Prep into a fifth set where they got it done with a nine-point win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 21-25, 25-15, 17-25, 25-15, 15-6.
Meanwhile, Branchville waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with nine straight wins... but they left with ten. They put the hurt on the Phoenix with a sharp 3-0 win.
The final score came out to 25-18, 25-21, 25-17.
Branchville's victory bumped their record up to 14-6-1. As for Patrick Henry Academy, their win bumped their record up to 16-4.
Patrick Henry Academy beat Branchville 3-1 in their previous meeting back in August. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Patriots 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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