If Phoenix Academy was feeling good 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. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Knights this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 back in August.
Phoenix Academy started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 18-25, 26-24, 25-19, 25-19.
Phoenix Academy has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-9 record this season. As for Chatham Charter, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-8.
Phoenix Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 defeat against Bethany Community on the 16th. As for Chatham Charter, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 3-0 win against Eastern Randolph on the 17th.
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