Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy kicked off their season on the road on Monday and hit a couple of potholes. They lost 3-0 to the Cherryville Ironmen. The Gryphons have struggled against the Ironmen recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-21, 25-5.
Cherryville's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Taylor Hudson led the charge by getting six aces. Those six aces gave Hudson a new career-high.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy will challenge Piedmont Community Charter at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The matchup will give the Gryphons their first taste of in-conference action this season. As for Cherryville, they are headed away from home for the first time to square off against North Gaston at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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