Volleyball Preview: St. Thomas More Cougars vs. Notre Dame Pioneers
After seven games on the road, St. Thomas More is heading back home. They will face off against the Notre Dame Pioneers at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
It was a proper cat-fight when St. Thomas More challenged Breaux Bridge on Tuesday. Everything went St. Thomas More's way against Breaux Bridge as St. Thomas More made off with a 3-0 win.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: St. Thomas More took every set by at least 16 points. The final score came out to 25-7, 25-9, 25-3.
St. Thomas More can attribute much of their success to Olivia Wu, who had five aces, and Eleanor Guidry, who had six digs and two aces. The dominant performance gave Wu a new career-high in aces.
Meanwhile, Notre Dame earned a 3-1 victory over Episcopal of Acadiana last Tuesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Pioneers.
St. Thomas More's win bumped their record up to 24-2. As for Notre Dame, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-9 record this season.
St. Thomas More was able to grind out a solid victory over Notre Dame in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, winning 2-0. Will St. Thomas More repeat their success, or does Notre Dame have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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