Volleyball Recap: Bishop Stang Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Oct 7, 2024, 3:55am

Volleyball Recap: Bishop Stang Spartans vs. Fairhaven Blue Devils

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If Bishop Stang was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Seekonk last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Bishop Stang Spartans fell just short of the Fairhaven Blue Devils by a score of 3-2 on Friday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Spartans of the 3-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.

While Bishop Stang ultimately came up short, they really made Fairhaven work, particularly in the fourth set. The match finished with set scores of 20-25, 25-14, 21-25, 27-25, 15-12.

Fairhaven was led to victory by Braley Boucher and Jadyn Larocque. Boucher had 11 digs and five aces, while Larocque had five digs and four aces. Those four aces gave Larocque a new career-high.

Bishop Stang's loss was their fifth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Fairhaven, the win snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 3-9 record.

Bishop Stang will face off against Middleborough at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Bishop Stang is facing Middleborough at the right time seeing as Middleborough is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Fairhaven, they will square off against Bourne at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.

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