Volleyball Recap: Archbishop Mcnicholas Extends Home Winning Streak to Nine

By Team Reports Oct 4, 2024, 10:25am

Volleyball Recap: Archbishop McNicholas Rockets vs. Sycamore Aviators

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Archbishop McNicholas entered their tilt with Sycamore on Monday with eight consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with nine. They put the hurt on the Sycamore Aviators with a sharp 3-0 win. For the Rockets, this counts as revenge for the 3-1 loss the Aviators walked away with the last time they faced one another back in August of 2023.

Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Archbishop McNicholas took every set by at least 15 points. The final score came out to 25-9, 25-10, 25-9.

Leading Archbishop McNicholas to victory were Ali Strange and Lauren Radtke. Strange had 12 digs and two aces, while Radtke had ten digs.

She wasn't the only good server: Archbishop McNicholas was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 17 consecutive games.

Archbishop McNicholas' victory was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-3. As for Sycamore, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-6 record this season.

Archbishop McNicholas didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Carroll on the 3rd. Sycamore has also already played their next match, a 3-0 defeat against Seton on the 1st.

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