Salem Academy Charter is 8-2 against Excel Academy Charter since September of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Salem Academy Charter Navigator will be playing at home against the Excel Academy Charter Wolves at 5:30 p.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Salem Academy Charter is headed into Thursday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their seventh straight game dating back to last season on Tuesday. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 3-0 to Pioneer Charter School of Science, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Navigator have suffered against the Panthers since April 19, 2021.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-21, 25-15.
Even though they lost, Salem Academy Charter couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 42.9% of their attack attempts. The last time their hitting percentage was this high was back in September of 2023.
Meanwhile, Excel Academy Charter was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 11th straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to Pioneer Charter School of Science II.
After all that action, the final score was 25-5, 25-20, 25-13.
Salem Academy Charter's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Excel Academy Charter, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Salem Academy Charter took their victory against Excel Academy Charter in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Does Salem Academy Charter have another victory up their sleeve, or will Excel Academy Charter turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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