The North Yarmouth Academy Panthers will head out on the road to face off against the Gray-New Gloucester Patriots at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. North Yarmouth Academy is no doubt hoping to put an end to a 12-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
North Yarmouth Academy lost 3-0 to Lake Region on Tuesday.
While North Yarmouth Academy was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Lake Region's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-18, 25-22.
Even though they lost, North Yarmouth Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in 12 consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Gray-New Gloucester was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They fell 3-1 to Cape Elizabeth.
North Yarmouth Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-11. As for Gray-New Gloucester, their loss dropped their record down to 1-7.
North Yarmouth Academy skirted past Gray-New Gloucester 3-2 in their previous matchup two weeks ago. The rematch might be a little tougher for North Yarmouth 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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