The New Kent Trojans will head out on the road to take on the Poquoson Islanders at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. New Kent is coming into the game hot, having won their last four games.
On Tuesday, New Kent got the win against York by a conclusive 3-0.
New Kent never let York on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-8, 26-24.
New Kent was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in ten consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Poquoson didn't have quite enough to beat York on Thursday and fell 3-2.
Poquoson wouldn't go down easily and took York into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking six-point loss. The final score came out to 25-23, 25-21, 24-26, 17-25, 15-9.
New Kent pushed their record up to 17-2 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home. As for Poquoson, they now have a losing record at 9-10.
Everything went New Kent's way against Poquoson when the teams last played back in September, as New Kent made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for New Kent 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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