Nansemond-Suffolk Academy is 10-0 against Norfolk Collegiate since September of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Nansemond-Suffolk Academy Saints will venture away from home to square off against the Norfolk Collegiate Mighty Oaks at 5:15 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Nansemond-Suffolk Academy has five straight wins, Norfolk Collegiate has six straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Nansemond-Suffolk Academy can't be too worried about heading out to take on Norfolk Collegiate: they just beat Cape Henry Collegiate at home, who had been dominant on their own court up to that point. Nansemond-Suffolk Academy blew past Cape Henry Collegiate 3-0 on Thursday.
The victory didn't come easy: Cape Henry Collegiate scored at least 16 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-15, 25-16.
Meanwhile, Norfolk Collegiate lost 3-0 to Summit Christian Academy on Friday.
The 3-0 score doesn't really reflect how close the match was: every set was decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 26-24, 25-22.
Nansemond-Suffolk Academy is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a massive bump to their 12-6 record this season. As for Norfolk Collegiate, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-11.
Everything went Nansemond-Suffolk Academy's way against Norfolk Collegiate in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as Nansemond-Suffolk Academy made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Nansemond-Suffolk Academy since the team 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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