The Lake Lure Classical Academy Raptors will challenge the Nebo Crossing Academy Bulldogs at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Lake Lure Classical Academy has struggled recently with eight defeats in a row, while Nebo Crossing Academy will arrive with six straight wins.
Last Friday, Lake Lure Classical Academy came up short against Veritas Christian Academy and fell 3-1.
While Lake Lure Classical Academy had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 18 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-18, 21-25, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Nebo Crossing Academy narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Christian Family Academy 2-1.
Nebo Crossing Academy had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The match finished with set scores of 17-25, 25-18, 16-14.
Lake Lure Classical Academy's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Nebo Crossing Academy, their win bumped their record up to 6-0.
Lake Lure Classical Academy was able to grind out a solid victory over Nebo Crossing Academy when the teams last played back in August of 2024, winning 2-0. Will the Raptors repeat their success, or do the Bulldogs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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