Volleyball Recap: Samantha Buynack Leads Bishop Carroll to Victory over Chestnut Ridge

By Team Reports Oct 2, 2024, 1:07pm

Volleyball Recap: Bishop Carroll Huskies vs. Chestnut Ridge Lions

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After losing to Chestnut Ridge the last time they met, Bishop Carroll decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Bishop Carroll Huskies walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Chestnut Ridge Lions on Tuesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Huskies.

In the three sets Bishop Carroll was on fire: they won each by at least 11 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 20-25, 25-9, 25-14.

Among those leading the charge was Samantha Buynack, who had 13 digs. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 10.1 digs per game.

Bishop Carroll was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in four consecutive matches.

When it comes to explaining why Chestnut Ridge lost, don't look at Bentley Lancaster. Despite the final result, she had 28 digs. Lancaster is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 14 or more in the last seven games she's played dating back to last season.

Bishop Carroll's win bumped their record up to 13-6-1. As for Chestnut Ridge, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-13-1.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bishop Carroll will square off against Central Cambria at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Chestnut Ridge, they will challenge Bald Eagle Area at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Bald Eagle Area will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Chestnut Ridge surely won't give up without a fight.

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