If Vance Charter was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Vance County on Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Knights fell just short of the Falls Lake Firebirds by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. The Knights were not able to make up for their loss to the Firebirds from their previous meeting back in October of 2024.
Vance Charter actually scored more points across those five sets (108-105), but sadly they still had to settle for second. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 18-25, 22-25, 25-23, 15-13.
Vance Charter's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Ella Barnes, who had 17 digs and three assists, and Karsyn Pernell, who had eight digs and one assist.
Having lost for the first time this season, Vance Charter fell to 10-1. As for Falls Lake, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-3 record this season.
Vance Charter didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Discovery Charter School on the 16th. As for Falls Lake, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against Excelsior Classical Academy on the 16th.
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