Port Charlotte hasn't had much luck against Charlotte recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Pirates will look to defend their home court against the Fightin' Tarpons at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Tuesday, Port Charlotte earned a 3-1 win over DeSoto County. The Pirates haven't had any issues with the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
Port Charlotte had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 20-25, 25-19, 25-13, 31-29.
Meanwhile, Charlotte made easy work of Babcock on Wednesday and carried off a 3-0 win.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Charlotte was: they took every set by at least ten points. The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-13, 25-15.
Port Charlotte's victory bumped their record up to 8-9. As for Charlotte, their win bumped their record up to 16-1.
Port Charlotte suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Charlotte in their previous matchup back in September. Will the Pirates 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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