Volleyball Game Preview: Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory Hits the Road

By Team Reports Sep 19, 2024, 2:29am

Volleyball Preview: Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory Fightin' Irish vs. Mercy Bears

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The Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory Fightin' Irish will head out to square off against the Mercy Bears at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.

On Wednesday, Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over Lowell.

Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory took Lowell into a fifth set where they got it done with a eight-point win. After all that action, the final score was 27-25, 25-23, 24-26, 22-25, 15-7.

Meanwhile, Mercy came up short against Lincoln on Wednesday and fell 3-1. The Bears have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-18, 23-25, 25-19.

Amira Festejo Rivera put forth a good effort for the losing side as she had 12 digs.

Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory's victory bumped their record up to 7-3. As for Mercy, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-4.

Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory beat Mercy 3-1 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory since the team 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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