Volleyball Recap: St. Dominic Crusaders vs. Ursuline Academy Bears
On Monday, St. Dominic faced Ursuline Academy in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The St. Dominic Crusaders put the hurt on the Ursuline Academy Bears with a sharp 3-0 victory. The win was familiar territory for the Crusaders who have now won six contests in a row.
While St. Dominic won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The final score came out to 25-22, 25-20, 25-20.
St. Dominic can attribute much of their success to Megan Lawson, who had ten digs.
Despite the loss, Ursuline Academy still got an impressive performance from Courtney Houston, who had 12 digs and two aces. That's the most aces Houston has posted in her last five games.
St. Dominic has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 20-2 record this season. As for Ursuline Academy, their loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 13-5.
St. Dominic wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 3-2 victory against Lafayette on the 3rd. Ursuline Academy has also already played their next contest, a 3-1 win against Cor Jesu Academy on the 1st.
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