Volleyball Game Preview: Scotus Shamrocks vs. Bishop Neumann Cavaliers

By Team Reports Oct 16, 2024, 10:13pm

Volleyball Preview: Scotus Shamrocks vs. Bishop Neumann Cavaliers

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After four games on the road, Scotus is heading back home. They will welcome the Bishop Neumann Cavaliers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.

Scotus will bounce into Thursday's matchup after beating Bishop Neumann, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Scotus came out on top against Bishop Neumann by a score of 2-0 on Saturday.

Scotus' not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Bishop Neumann between 17 and 19 points across their sets. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-19.

Scotus' victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Brooke Krienke, who had seven digs and two aces.

Scotus is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 23-5 record this season. As for Bishop Neumann, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 18-11.

Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Thursday's match: Scotus has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 5.2 aces per game. However, it's not like Bishop Neumann struggles in that department as they've been averaging 5.3. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.

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