After losing to Norfolk Collegiate the last time they met, Hampton Roads Academy decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Hampton Roads Academy Navigators came out on top against the Norfolk Collegiate Mighty Oaks by a score of 3-1 on Tuesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Navigators.
Hampton Roads Academy walked away with the win (and looked especially good in the third set). The final score came out to 25-17, 24-26, 25-7, 25-22.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Hampton Roads Academy to victory, but perhaps none more so than Lexi Trudeau, who had 14 digs, nine kills, and seven aces. The dominant performance gave Trudeau a new career-high in aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Lana Reed, who had 21 digs, five kills, and two aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Hampton Roads Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're ace total in three consecutive contests.
Hampton Roads Academy now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Norfolk Collegiate, their defeat was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-8.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hampton Roads Academy will take on Steward at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Norfolk Collegiate, they will face off against Norfolk Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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