Volleyball Preview: Bishop Blanchet Bears vs. Seattle Prep Panthers
After both having extra time off, the Bishop Blanchet Bears and the Seattle Prep Panthers will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Bishop Blanchet comes in on five and Seattle Prep on six.
Last Thursday, Bishop Blanchet earned a 3-1 win over Roosevelt.
Bishop Blanchet had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 24-26, 25-21, 27-25, 26-24.
Bishop Blanchet relied on the efforts of Audrey Schneider, who had 28 digs and two aces, and Kate Perrault, who had eight digs.
She wasn't the only good server: Bishop Blanchet was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in five consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Seattle Prep was able to grind out a solid victory over Ballard on Thursday, taking the game 3-1.
Bishop Blanchet's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-1. As for Seattle Prep, their record is now 5-0.
Bishop Blanchet came up short against Seattle Prep when the teams last played back in November of 2023, falling 3-1. Can Bishop Blanchet avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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