Volleyball Recap: Pius XI Catholic Popes vs. Badger Badgers
Pius XI Catholic won the last time they faced Badger, and things went their way on Saturday too. The Pius XI Catholic Popes had just enough and edged the Badger Badgers out 2-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Popes.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Pius XI Catholic got the one that really mattered. After all that action, the final score was 25-23, 22-25, 15-8.
Pius XI Catholic's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Karina Contreras, who had 20 digs. Contreras is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Zoey Bucio, who had 15 digs.
Pius XI Catholic is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 10-9 record this season. As for Badger, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Pius XI Catholic will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Pewaukee, where is scheduled at 6:30 p.m. As for Badger, they will welcome Wilmot at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Wilmot is coming into the game with three straight defeats on the road, meaning Badger will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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