The Research Triangle Raptors will square off against the Neuse Charter Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Research Triangle gave up the first sets on Monday, but they didn't let that get them down. They walked away with a 3-1 win over Southern School of Energy and Sustainability. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Raptors.
Research Triangle had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 0-25, 25-0, 25-0, 25-0.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Neuse Charter, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They came out on top against Franklin Academy by a score of 3-1 on Tuesday. The victory continues a trend for the Cougars in their matchups with the Patriots: they've now won six in a row.
Neuse Charter 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 13-25, 25-17, 25-12, 25-21.
Neuse Charter now has a winning record of 10-9. As for Research Triangle, their win bumped their record up to 15-3.
Research Triangle came out on top in a nail-biter against Neuse Charter in their previous matchup back in September, sneaking past 3-2. Will the Raptors repeat their success, or do the Cougars have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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