The Thales Academy Rolesville Knights will head out on the road to challenge the St. Thomas More Academy Chancellors at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Thales Academy Rolesville has struggled recently with four losses in a row, while St. Thomas More Academy will arrive with nine straight victories.
Thales Academy Rolesville lost 3-0 to Thales Academy Apex on Wednesday.
The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-10, 25-15.
Meanwhile, St. Thomas More Academy hadn't done well against Thales Academy Apex recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. St. Thomas More Academy blew past Thales Academy Apex 3-0.
While St. Thomas More Academy won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The final score came out to 25-21, 25-16, 25-23.
St. Thomas More Academy found their leader in underclassman Natalie Jackson, who had five digs and two aces.
St. Thomas More Academy 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 ten aces in three consecutive matchups.
Thales Academy Rolesville's defeat dropped their record down to 6-9. As for St. Thomas More Academy, they pushed their record up to 13-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home.
Thales Academy Rolesville suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to St. Thomas More Academy when the teams last played back in September. Can Thales Academy Rolesville avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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