Volleyball Preview: Nebraska City Pioneers vs. Gross Catholic Cougars
The Nebraska City Pioneers are taking a road trip to challenge the Gross Catholic Cougars on Thursday. Nebraska City is no doubt hoping to put an end to a 15-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Nebraska City came up short against Wahoo on Tuesday, falling 3-0.
The final score came out to 25-14, 25-11, 25-11.
Meanwhile, Gross Catholic unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak last Monday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Scotus.
The loss didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Scotus scored at least 19 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-21.
Gross Catholic's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Kelsey Sigmund, who had 11 digs, and Justina Cronin, who had seven digs and two aces. That's the most aces Cronin has posted in her last 13 matches.
Nebraska City's loss dropped their record down to 2-19. As for Gross Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-9.
Nebraska City came up short against Gross Catholic in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 3-1. Can Nebraska City avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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