Cape Henry Collegiate is 0-10 against Nansemond-Suffolk Academy since October of 2016 but things could change on Thursday. The Cape Henry Collegiate Dolphins will play host again on Thursday to welcome the Nansemond-Suffolk Academy Saints, where the match is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Cape Henry Collegiate will bounce into Thursday's matchup after beating Catholic, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Cape Henry Collegiate walked away with a 3-1 win over Catholic on Tuesday.
Cape Henry Collegiate 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 18-25, 25-12, 25-15, 25-23.
Meanwhile, Nansemond-Suffolk Academy entered their tilt with Walsingham Academy on Tuesday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. Everything went their way against the Trojans as they made off with a 3-0 victory.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Nansemond-Suffolk Academy was: they took every set by at least 13 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-4, 25-7, 25-12.
Nansemond-Suffolk Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 24 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in four consecutive matches.
Cape Henry Collegiate's win was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-5. As for Nansemond-Suffolk Academy, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season.
Cape Henry Collegiate suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Nansemond-Suffolk Academy when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Will Cape Henry Collegiate have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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