There's no place like home for Neuse Charter, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Triangle Math & Science Tigers with a sharp 3-0 victory on Thursday.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Neuse Charter took every set by at least 11 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-8, 25-12.
Neuse Charter's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Sloane Smith, who had eight aces and three digs. Lily Temple was another key player, getting 19 assists and three aces.
They weren't the only good server: Neuse Charter was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 23 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces every time they've taken the court this season.
The win got Neuse Charter back to even at 2-2. As for Triangle Math & Science, they dropped their record down to 0-3 with the defeat, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Looking ahead, Neuse Charter will be playing in front of their home fans against Vance Charter at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The Knights will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something the Cougars surely won't give up without a fight. As for Triangle Math & Science, they will square off against Roxboro Community at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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