Volleyball Preview: Ursuline Fighting Irish vs. Boardman Spartans
Ursuline hasn't had much luck against Boardman recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. After both having extra time off, both will shake off the cobwebs and take on one another at 5:00 p.m. Boardman took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Ursuline, who comes in off a win.
Last Thursday, Ursuline got the win against Cardinal Mooney by a conclusive 3-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Fighting Irish.
Ursuline was especially dominant in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-7, 25-22, 25-22.
Meanwhile, Boardman was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They came up short against Howland, falling 3-0.
While Boardman ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 21 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-22, 25-22.
Ursuline pushed their record up to 10-12 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Boardman, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-12.
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