The St. Thomas More Academy Chancellors have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Thales Academy Rolesville Knights at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Thales Academy Rolesville took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on St. Thomas More Academy, who comes in off a win.
St. Thomas More Academy will bounce into Tuesday's match after beating Thales Academy Apex, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. St. Thomas More Academy was the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Thales Academy Apex on Monday.
St. Thomas More Academy never let Thales Academy Apex on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-16, 25-23.
St. Thomas More Academy found their leader in underclassman Natalie Jackson, who had five digs and two aces.
St. Thomas More Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least ten aces in three consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Thales Academy Rolesville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They came up short against Thales Academy Apex, falling 3-0.
The final score came out to 25-17, 25-10, 25-15.
St. Thomas More Academy's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-1. As for Thales Academy Rolesville, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-9.
Everything went St. Thomas More Academy's way against Thales Academy Rolesville in their previous matchup back in September, as St. Thomas More Academy made off with a 3-0 victory. Will St. Thomas More Academy repeat their success, or does Thales Academy Rolesville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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