Norfolk Christian and Hampton Roads Academy are an even 5-5 against one another since October of 2015, but not for long. The Norfolk Christian Ambassadors will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against the Hampton Roads Academy Navigators at 5:30 p.m. The timing is sure in Norfolk Christian's favor as the team sits on five straight wins at home while Hampton Roads Academy has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
Last Friday, Norfolk Christian beat TEACH Homeschool 3-1.
Norfolk Christian walked away with the win (and looked especially good in the fourth set). The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-21, 14-25, 25-14.
Meanwhile, Hampton Roads Academy came up short against Peninsula Catholic on Monday and fell 3-1. While the Navigators didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Knights 25-22 in the first set.
Hampton Roads Academy started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-22, 25-21, 25-20.
Hampton Roads Academy might have lost, but man, Jah?Mela Pearson was a machine: she had 14 digs and 20 assists.
Norfolk Christian has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 12-9 record this season. As for Hampton Roads Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-9.
Norfolk Christian was able to grind out a solid victory over Hampton Roads Academy in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, winning 3-1. Will Norfolk Christian repeat their success, or does Hampton Roads Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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