Volleyball Preview: Fort LeBoeuf Bison vs. Cathedral Prep Ramblers
The Fort LeBoeuf Bison will challenge the Cathedral Prep Ramblers at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Monday, Fort LeBoeuf beat Fairview 3-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bison.
Fort LeBoeuf 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 17-25, 25-21, 25-8, 25-22.
Meanwhile, Cathedral Prep waltzed into their contest on Thursday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. Everything went their way against the Yellowjackets as they made off with a 3-0 victory.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Cathedral Prep was: they took every set by at least 13 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 25-12, 25-4.
Cathedral Prep got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Mackenzie Moore out in front who had 14 digs, five aces, and a kill. That's the most aces Moore has posted in her last seven games. The team also got some help courtesy of Olivia Hutchinson, who had 16 kills, two blocks, and two aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Cathedral Prep was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 18 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in seven consecutive matches.
Fort LeBoeuf is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season. As for Cathedral Prep, they pushed their record up to 12-9-1 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home.
Fort LeBoeuf took their win against Cathedral Prep in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Fort LeBoeuf since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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