While Chapel Hill's win against East Chapel Hill wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Tigers won by a set and slipped past the Wildcats 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Tigers have posted against the Wildcats since October 20, 2021.
If you add up the scores from across all five sets (109-107) Chapel Hill actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The final score came out to 20-25, 16-25, 25-18, 31-29, 15-12.
Leila Tooloee
| 09/11/25 @ East Chapel Hill | 29 |
| 09/09/25 vs Apex Friendship | 24 |
| 08/12/25 vs Ayden - Grifton | 22 |
| 08/27/25 vs Seaforth | 21 |
| 08/23/25 vs J.H. Rose | 21 |
Leading Chapel Hill to victory were Leila Tooloee and Lillian Petley. Tooloee had 29 assists and six digs, while Petley had 12 assists and seven digs. Those 29 assists gave Tooloee a new career-high.
When it comes to explaining why East Chapel Hill lost on Thursday, don't look at Lucy Tisch. Despite the final result, she had 21 digs and three aces. Tisch is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in each of the last seven games she's played.
The win made it two in a row for Chapel Hill and bumps their season record up to 6-4. As for East Chapel Hill, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-5 record this season.
Chapel Hill has already played their next contest (against Pinecrest), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for East Chapel Hill, they will face off against Northern Durham at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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