Volleyball Preview: Marian Catholic Spartans vs. Benet Academy Redwings
Marian Catholic has been on the road for three straight, but on Monday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the Benet Academy Redwings at 6:00 p.m. The last three games Marian Catholic has played have been within one set, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Last Saturday, Marian Catholic sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over Bradley-Bourbonnais.
Marian Catholic was actually outscored in aggregate across those three sets (61-59), but they still managed to win. The match finished with set scores of 19-25, 25-23, 15-13.
Meanwhile, Benet Academy put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They came out on top against Glenbard West by a score of 2-0.
While Benet Academy won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The final score came out to 25-12, 25-22.
Marian Catholic is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 4-8 record this season. As for Benet Academy, they pushed their record up to 18-0 with the win, which was their 16th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Marian Catholic came up short against Benet Academy in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 2-0. Can Marian Catholic avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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