Vance Charter has gone 8-2 against Oxford Prep recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Vance Charter Knights will face off against the Oxford Prep Griffins at 6:30 p.m. Vance Charter is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.
Vance Charter will head out to face Oxford Prep after giving up their first home loss of the season on Tuesday. Vance Charter fell just short of Roxboro Community by a score of 3-2. The Knights' defeat signaled the end of their eight-game winning streak.
Vance Charter actually scored more points across those five sets (100-98), but sadly they still had to settle for second. After all that action, the final score was 17-25, 16-25, 25-20, 25-19, 15-11.
Meanwhile, Oxford Prep didn't have quite enough to beat Voyager on Tuesday and fell 3-2.
Oxford Prep took a 2-0 lead headed into the third set, but sadly they lost the next three. The final score came out to 24-26, 18-25, 25-23, 25-23, 15-8.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Hailey Crowder, who had six aces and three digs.
Vance Charter's loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-3. As for Oxford Prep, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-9.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Thursday's match: Vance Charter has serving mastered this season, having averaged 16.2 aces per game. However, it's not like Oxford Prep struggles in that department as they've been averaging 13.9. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Vance Charter skirted past Oxford Prep 3-2 in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Does Vance Charter have another victory up their sleeve, or will Oxford Prep turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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