Volleyball Preview: Cathedral Fighting Irish vs. Indianapolis Shortridge Blue Devils
The Cathedral Fighting Irish will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against the Indianapolis Shortridge Blue Devils at 5:30 p.m. Indianapolis Shortridge took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Cathedral, who comes in off a win.
Cathedral can't be too worried about heading out to take on Indianapolis Shortridge: they just beat Barr-Reeve at home, who had been dominant on their own court up to that point. Cathedral skirted past Barr-Reeve 3-2.
Cathedral took Barr-Reeve into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-12, 20-25, 19-25, 15-13.
Meanwhile, Indianapolis Shortridge lost 3-0 to Decatur Central on Monday.
Indianapolis Shortridge was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the third set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-11, 25-23.
Cathedral has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-10 record this season. As for Indianapolis Shortridge, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-10 record this season.
Everything went Cathedral's way against Indianapolis Shortridge in their previous matchup back in October of 2019, as Cathedral made off with a 3-0 victory. Will Cathedral repeat their success, or does Indianapolis Shortridge have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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