Charlotte Catholic unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They lost 3-0 to the South Mecklenburg Sabres on Monday. Sadly, the defeat continues a streak the team started last season, making it 13 in a row.
While Charlotte Catholic was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into South Mecklenburg's winning margin in every set. The final score came out to 25-7, 25-9, 25-23.
Phoenix Modie had a dynamite game for South Mecklenburg, getting six kills, six aces, three digs, and one block. That's the most kills Modie has posted since back in March of 2024. Another player making a difference was Jackson Fancher, who had five kills and five aces.
Coming up, Charlotte Catholic will head out on the road to face off against East Mecklenburg at 5:00 p.m. on March 11th. As for South Mecklenburg, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 victory against Sun Valley on the 4th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
