Volleyball Recap: Cardinal Stritch Cardinals vs. North Central Eagles
Cardinal Stritch lost against North Central back in August of 2020, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Cardinal Stritch Cardinals fell 3-1 to the North Central Eagles. The Cardinals' loss continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
While Cardinal Stritch ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 17 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-20, 21-25, 25-23.
Even though they lost, Cardinal Stritch was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in 22 consecutive matches.
Cardinal Stritch's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 15-7. As for North Central, with the victory, they broke their four-game losing streak and moved their record to 8-15.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Cardinal Stritch will square off against Hopewell-Loudon at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Hopewell-Loudon is coming into the game with seven straight wins at home, so Cardinal Stritch will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for North Central, they will take on Ayersville at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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