Volleyball Recap: Norfolk Collegiate Mighty Oaks vs. Peninsula Catholic Knights
Norfolk Collegiate was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Peninsula Catholic Knights. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Mighty Oaks of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-11, 24-26, 25-12.
Peninsula Catholic found their leader in underclassman Klare Bialkowski, who had seven aces and four digs. Those seven aces set a new season-high mark for Bialkowski. Gracie Simmons was another key player, getting eight digs and three aces.
Norfolk Collegiate's loss dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Peninsula Catholic, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-4.
Norfolk Collegiate's road trip will continue as they head out to face Walsingham Academy at 5:15 p.m. on Thursday. Walsingham Academy is coming into the contest with five straight defeats at home, meaning Norfolk Collegiate will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Peninsula Catholic, they and Steward are set to duel on Thursday.
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