First Flight has won five straight games at home, while Manteo has won five straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Wednesday. The First Flight Nighthawks will welcome the Manteo Redskins at 6:00 p.m. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Last Tuesday, First Flight made easy work of Northeastern and carried off a 3-0 victory.
First Flight never let Northeastern on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-19, 25-23.
Schuyler Wilson and Abby Edwards were among the main playmakers for First Flight as the former had 18 assists and the latter had six digs. Wilson is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 15 or more in the last five games she's played.
First Flight was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in five consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Manteo got the win against Currituck County on Tuesday by a conclusive 3-0.
A big factor in the win was Manteo's feisty defense: they held Currituck County to fewer and fewer points set over set. The final score came out to 25-18, 25-11, 25-8.
First Flight is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a massive bump to their 8-8 record this season. As for Manteo, their win bumped their record up to 14-3.
First Flight might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Manteo in their previous matchup back in September. Will First Flight have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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