It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Wayne Christian can now relate to. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cape Fear Academy Hurricanes on Thursday. The loss continues a trend for the Eagles in their meetings with the Hurricanes: they've now lost three in a row.
Wayne Christian started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 20-25, 25-19, 25-22, 25-14.
Cape Fear Academy can attribute much of their success to Lila Hammer, who had eight digs and two aces. Hammer has been hot for a while, having also posted 12 or more assists the last 30 times she's played.
Wayne Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 12-9. As for Cape Fear Academy, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-5.
Wayne Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Cape Fear Academy, they will face off against Coastal Christian at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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