Volleyball Preview: Bishop Shanahan Eagles vs. Sun Valley Vanguards
Bishop Shanahan is 8-1 against Sun Valley since September of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Bishop Shanahan Eagles will challenge the Sun Valley Vanguards at 5:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Bishop Shanahan has eight straight wins, Sun Valley has six straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Bishop Shanahan is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Pennsylvania's top teams: Downingtown East, who was ranked 17th in their home state at the time (Bishop Shanahan was ranked sixth). Bishop Shanahan put the hurt on Downingtown East with a sharp 3-0 victory on Wednesday.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-12, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Sun Valley lost 3-0 to Downingtown East on Tuesday.
The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-15, 25-12.
Bishop Shanahan's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-2-2. As for Sun Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 2-12.
Bishop Shanahan beat Sun Valley 3-1 when the teams last played back in October of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bishop Shanahan since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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