The Thales Academy Apex Titans will square off against the Trinity of Durham and Chapel Hill Lion at 5:15 p.m. on Friday. Thales Academy Apex is coming into the game hot, having won their last five games.
Last Wednesday, everything went Thales Academy Apex's way against Thales Academy Rolesville as Thales Academy Apex made off with a 3-0 victory.
The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-10, 25-15.
Thales Academy Apex found their leader in underclassman Leigh Finger, who had 12 aces and six digs. Those 12 aces set a new season-high mark for Finger. The team also got some help courtesy of Julia Sheng, who had ten digs and two aces.
Thales Academy Apex was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 24 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Meanwhile, Trinity of Durham and Chapel Hill lost 3-0 to St. Thomas More Academy on Tuesday. The Lion have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 25-18, 25-17.
Thales Academy Apex's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-4. As for Trinity of Durham and Chapel Hill, their loss dropped their record down to 2-11.
Everything went Thales Academy Apex's way against Trinity of Durham and Chapel Hill when the teams last played on September 9th, as Thales Academy Apex made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Thales Academy Apex 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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