Falls Lake is 9-1 against Roxboro Community since September of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Wednesday. The Firebirds will face off against the Bulldogs at 6:30 p.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
On Tuesday, Falls Lake made easy work of Excelsior Classical Academy and carried off a 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Firebirds.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Falls Lake took every set by at least 13 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-12, 25-8.
Maggie Penn
| 08/26/25 @ Excelsior Classical Academy | 5 |
| 08/23/25 vs GRACE Christian | 4 |
| 08/22/25 vs New Life Camp | 3 |
| 08/22/25 vs Panther Creek | 4 |
| 08/21/25 vs Henderson Collegiate | 2 |
| 08/20/25 vs Wakefield | 5 |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Falls Lake to victory, but perhaps none more so than Maggie Penn, who had 17 digs and five assists. That's the most assists Penn has posted over her last six games. Addison Buffaloe was another key player, getting 13 assists and two aces.
Meanwhile, Roxboro Community got the win against Triangle Math & Science on Tuesday by a conclusive 3-0. The Bulldogs haven't had any issues with the Tigers recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Roxboro Community was: they took every set by at least 18 points. The final score came out to 25-3, 25-7, 25-7.
Roxboro Community's win bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Falls Lake, their victory bumped their record up to 8-2.
Falls Lake beat Roxboro Community 3-1 in their previous matchup back in August of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Firebirds since the squad 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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