After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Andrew Jackson Academy, Thomas Heyward Academy was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They skirted past the Cross Stingrays 3-2. For the Rebels, this counts as revenge for the 3-0 loss the Stingrays walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September of 2023.
Thomas Heyward Academy took Cross into a fifth set where they got it done with a ten-point win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-27, 25-23, 25-17, 20-25, 15-5.
Cross' defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Carrie Reeves, who had nine digs, and Sydney Hollings, who had 17 digs, seven kills, and three aces. Hollings is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had seven or more in the last seven games she's played dating back to last season.
Thomas Heyward Academy's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-3. As for Cross, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-14-1 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Thomas Heyward Academy beat Cross by a score of 3-1 on Wednesday.
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