The Ravenscroft Ravens will head out to face off against the North Raleigh Christian Academy Knights at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Ravenscroft is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Wesleyan Christian Academy just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Thursday. They lost 3-0 to the Trojans. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Ravens have suffered since September 5, 2023.
Ravenscroft was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-23, 25-21.
Meanwhile, North Raleigh Christian Academy entered their tilt with Durham Academy on Friday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They came out on top against the Cavaliers by a score of 3-1.
North Raleigh Christian Academy had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 20-25, 25-11, 25-13, 25-22.
Ravenscroft's defeat ended a ten-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 13-2. As for North Raleigh Christian Academy, they pushed their record up to 9-4 with the win, which was their third straight on the road.
Ravenscroft came out on top in a nail-biter against North Raleigh Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in August, sneaking past 3-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Ravenscroft since the team 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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