Chapel Hill has won four straight games at home, while Eno River Academy has won four straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Wednesday. The Tigers will welcome the Bobcats at 5:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Chapel Hill is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of North Carolina's top teams: Riverside-Durham, who was ranked 14th at the time (Chapel Hill was ranked first). The Tigers fell just short of the Pirates by a score of 3-2 on Monday. The loss was the Tigers' first of the season.
Chapel Hill took Riverside-Durham into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking three-point loss. The final score came out to 23-25, 25-19, 25-19, 17-25, 15-12.
Meanwhile, Eno River Academy entered their match against Orange on Monday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Bobcats fell 3-1 to the Panthers.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-0, 0-25, 25-0, 25-0.
Having lost for the first time this season, Chapel Hill fell to 10-1. As for Eno River Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-3.
Chapel Hill skirted past Eno River Academy 3-2 in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Will the Tigers repeat their success, or do the Bobcats have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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