Volleyball Recap: Elgin/Pope John Wolfpack vs. St. Mary's Cardinals
Elgin/Pope John lost to St. Mary back in October of 2023, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Tuesday. The Elgin/Pope John Wolfpack sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over the St. Mary's Cardinals. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Wolfpack.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Elgin/Pope John who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 18-25, 25-21.
Elgin/Pope John got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Elizabeth Moser out in front who had six digs, a kill, and 41 assists. Moser has been hot recently, having posted 13 or more assists the last six times she's played. Kate Furstenau was another key player, getting 23 digs.
Elgin/Pope John is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-3 record this season. As for St. Mary's, their loss dropped their record down to 12-4.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Archangels Catholic the next time they take the court. St. Mary's will head out to face Archangels Catholic at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while Elgin/Pope John will play them later in the day, at TBD.
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