Gray's Creek had already won ten in a row and they went ahead and made it 11 on Thursday. They had just enough and edged the Cape Fear Colts out 3-2. The Bears have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Colts, too.
Gray's Creek wouldn't go down easily and took Cape Fear into a fifth set where they got it done with a five-point win. The final score came out to 23-25, 25-17, 24-26, 25-20, 15-10.
Gray's Creek was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 19 consecutive matches.
When it comes to explaining why Cape Fear lost, don't look at Sophia Wilson. Despite the final result, she had eight digs and 23 assists. Wilson is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 12 or more in the last eight games she's played.
Gray's Creek is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-4 record this season. As for Cape Fear, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 16-6.
Gray's Creek wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 3-0 win against Douglas Byrd on the 14th. Cape Fear has also already played their next game, a 3-0 victory against South View on the 14th.
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