If NCSSM: Durham was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Neuse Charter on Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Unicorns fell just short of the Eno River Academy Bobcats by a score of 3-2 on Wednesday. The defeat continues a trend for the Unicorns in their meetings with the Bobcats: they've now lost four in a row.
While NCSSM: Durham ultimately came up short, they really made Eno River Academy work, particularly in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 26-24, 25-14, 18-25, 15-12.
Leira Smith paced NCSSM: Durham's offense, picking up 11 kills. Smith got some help from Anthien Nguyen and her 18 assists. Smith was also solid from the service line: she led the team with five aces.
NCSSM: Durham's loss dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Eno River Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 6-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. NCSSM: Durham will face off against Research Triangle at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Eno River Academy, they will venture away from home to face off against Falls Lake at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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