If Phoenix Academy was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Triad Math and Science Academy on Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Firebirds took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Chatham Charter Knights on Monday. While the Firebirds didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Knights 25-18 in the first set.
Phoenix Academy started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 18-25, 26-24, 25-19, 25-19.
Phoenix Academy has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-8 record this season. As for Chatham Charter, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 5-8 record this season.
Phoenix Academy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 3-0 loss against Bethany Community on the 16th. As for Chatham Charter, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 win against Eastern Randolph on the 17th.
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