Greensboro Day School hasn't had much luck against Calvary Day School recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Greensboro Day School Bengals are taking a road trip to take on the Calvary Day School Cougars at 5:30 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Greensboro Day School took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They won by a set and slipped past SouthLake Christian Academy 3-2.
In the three sets Greensboro Day School was on fire: they won each by at least 15 points. The final score came out to 25-0, 0-25, 25-0, 0-25, 15-0.
Meanwhile, Calvary Day School waltzed into their game on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top against the Cougars by a score of 3-1.
Calvary Day School had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 14-25, 25-21, 31-29, 25-22.
Calvary Day School's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Adelaide Schultz, who hit 70.6% for 13 kills18 digs, three aces, and three aces, and Rachel Cooney, who had 13 digs. Schultz is on a roll when it comes to hitting percentage, as she's now posted zero or more in the last 11 games she's played dating back to last season.
Calvary Day School was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in 15 consecutive matchups.
Greensboro Day School pushed their record up to 9-8 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Calvary Day School, their record now sits at 14-1.
Greensboro Day School came up short against Calvary Day School in their previous matchup back in August, falling 3-1. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Calvary Day School's Katheryn Tate, who had 22 digs and three aces. Now that Greensboro Day School knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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