Volleyball Preview: Cudahy Packers vs. St. Thomas More Cavaliers
Cudahy is 0-7 against St. Thomas More since August of 2016 but things could change on Saturday. The Cudahy Packers will take on the St. Thomas More Cavaliers at 8:00 a.m.
Cudahy came up short against Whitnall on Thursday, falling 3-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-13, 25-5.
Meanwhile, St. Thomas More came tearing into Thursday's matchup with eight straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over the Sabers.
St. Thomas More was actually outscored in aggregate across those five sets (107-99), but they still managed to win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 17-25, 29-27, 25-19, 13-25, 15-11.
St. Thomas More can attribute much of their success to Sophia Lobenhofer, who had 19 digs and three aces. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: Lobenhofer now served three or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
St. Thomas More was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in nine consecutive games.
Cudahy's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6. As for St. Thomas More, their win was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-5.
Cudahy came up short against St. Thomas More when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 2-0. Can Cudahy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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