The Cape Fear Colts will face off against the Harnett Central Trojans at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Cape Fear will be looking to keep their seven-game home win streak alive.
Cape Fear is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Currituck County as Cape Fear made off with a 3-0 victory.
While Cape Fear won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The final score came out to 25-20, 25-23, 25-11.
Harnett Central aren't just finding success at home, as their game on Tuesday extended their overall winning streak to six. They came out on top against Lee County by a score of 3-1.
Harnett Central 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 22-25, 25-10, 25-15, 25-23.
Allie Williams was a one-man wrecking crew for Harnett Central as she had 17 digs and four aces. Williams is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last 17 games she's played dating back to last season.
Harnett Central was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 14 aces in three consecutive contests.
Cape Fear has been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-7 record this season. As for Harnett Central, their win bumped their record up to 21-5.
Cape Fear skirted past Harnett Central 3-2 in their previous meeting back in September. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Williams, who had 20 digs and five aces. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Cape Fear still be able to contain Williams? There's only one way to find out.
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