Cary Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against the North Raleigh Christian Academy Knights, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Chargers of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Thursday.
While Cary Academy ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 17 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-17, 25-21.
Despite the loss, Cary Academy still got an impressive performance from Sadie Goulding, who had nine digs and two aces.
North Raleigh Christian Academy's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kyla Artlip, who had eight digs and two aces.
Cary Academy's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-11. As for North Raleigh Christian Academy, the victory (which was their tenth in a row) raised their record to 14-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. After both having extra time off, Cary Academy and Cary C will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another at 5:45 p.m. on Monday. Cary C is coming into the match with four straight wins on the road, so Cary Academy will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for North Raleigh Christian Academy, they will host St. Mary's at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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