Albemarle School is 9-1 against Lawrence Academy since September of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Albemarle School Colts will head out on the road to face off against the Lawrence Academy Warriors at 5:30 p.m. Albemarle School will be strutting in after a victory while Lawrence Academy will be coming in after a loss.
Albemarle School took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over Ridgecroft.
Albemarle School 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 17-25, 25-20, 25-17, 26-24.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Lawrence Academy's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They fell just short of Northeast Academy For Aerospace and Advanced Tech by a score of 3-2.
Lawrence Academy actually scored more points across those five sets (102-101), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 16-25, 25-20, 25-19, 20-25, 15-13.
Albemarle School has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-8-1 record this season. As for Lawrence Academy, they now have a losing record at 10-11.
Everything went Albemarle School's way against Lawrence Academy when the teams last played back in September, as Albemarle School made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Albemarle School since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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