Volleyball Recap: St. Ignatius College Preparatory Wildcats vs. Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory Fightin' Irish
St. Ignatius College Preparatory won the last time they faced Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The St. Ignatius College Preparatory Wildcats narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory Fightin' Irish 3-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Wildcats.
St. Ignatius College Preparatory had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 20-25, 19-25, 25-17, 25-18, 15-10.
Leading St. Ignatius College Preparatory to victory were Lauren Nip and Valerie Chu. Nip had 29 digs, while Chu had six digs and 16 assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Megan Low, who had eight digs and three aces.
St. Ignatius College Preparatory kept the net locked down and finished the game with 21 blocks. That's the most blocks they've managed all season.
St. Ignatius College Preparatory's victory bumped their record up to 13-7. As for Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 8-6.
St. Ignatius College Preparatory will venture away from home to challenge Valley Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory, they will welcome Archbishop Mitty at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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