Volleyball Recap: Dynamic Duo of Sophia Arends and Abby Keller Lead Bishop Fenwick to Victory

By Team Reports Sep 13, 2024, 10:10am

Volleyball Recap: Bishop Fenwick Falcons vs. Archbishop Alter Knights

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Bishop Fenwick entered their tilt with Archbishop Alter on Thursday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Archbishop Alter Knights. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Falcons also won the last time the pair played back in August.

The 3-0 doesn't show just how dominant Bishop Fenwick was: they took every set by at least nine points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 25-11, 25-16.

Leading Bishop Fenwick to victory were Abby Keller and Sophia Arends. Keller had four digs and three aces, while Arends had five aces and three digs. Keller has been hot recently, having also posted ten or more assists the last eight times she's played.

Bishop Fenwick was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 19 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 13 aces in six consecutive matchups.

The win got Bishop Fenwick back to even at 5-5. As for Archbishop Alter, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-7.

Bishop Fenwick will host Lebanon at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Bishop Fenwick is facing Lebanon at the right time seeing as Lebanon is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Archbishop Alter, they are taking a road trip to square off against Chaminade Julienne Catholic at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

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