Volleyball Recap: Bishop Ireton Cardinals vs. Saint John Paul the Great Catholic Wolves
Bishop Ireton lost against Saint John Paul the Great Catholic back in September, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Bishop Ireton Cardinals took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Saint John Paul the Great Catholic Wolves. The Cardinals have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Bishop Ireton actually scored more points across those four sets (96-90), but sadly they still had to settle for second. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-24, 11-25, 25-21, 28-26.
Even though they lost, Bishop Ireton 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 nine aces in three consecutive matchups.
Bishop Ireton's loss dropped their record down to 6-19. As for Saint John Paul the Great Catholic, their win bumped their record up to 8-9.
Bishop Ireton will face off against Elizabeth Seton at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Elizabeth Seton is coming into the game with six straight defeats on the road, meaning Bishop Ireton will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Saint John Paul the Great Catholic, they will take on Our Lady of Good Counsel at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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