Union is 0-10 against Neuse Charter since December of 2020 but things could change on Thursday. The Union Spartans will head out on the road to challenge the Neuse Charter Cougars at 6:00 p.m.
Union is headed into Thursday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Tuesday. They fell just short of Hobbton by a score of 3-2. While the Spartans didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Wildcats 25-21 in the first set.
Union took Hobbton into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking four-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 25-13, 25-19, 20-25, 15-11.
Meanwhile, Neuse Charter got the win against Lakewood on Tuesday by a conclusive 3-0.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Neuse Charter was: they took every set by at least 25 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-0, 25-0, 25-0.
Union's defeat dropped their record down to 1-18. As for Neuse Charter, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season.
Union suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Neuse Charter in their previous meeting back in September. Can Union avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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