Cross was the 3-1 winner over Beaufort Academy when they last played one another back in September, but their luck changed this time around. The Cross Stingrays fell just short of the Beaufort Academy Eagles by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. While the Stingrays didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Eagles 25-15 in the first set.
Cross actually scored more points across those five sets (104-98), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 15-25, 25-22, 25-18, 17-25, 16-14.
Cross has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-16-1 record this season. As for Beaufort Academy, the win snapped their winning streak at 13 games and leaves them with a 1-13 record.
After both having extra time off, Cross and Coastal HomeSchool will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Beaufort Academy, they will venture away from home to square off against John Paul II at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. John Paul II is coming into the matchup with five straight victories at home, so Beaufort Academy will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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