Volleyball Preview: Normal West Wildcats vs. Bloomington Central Catholic Saints
The Normal West Wildcats's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Bloomington Central Catholic Saints at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Saturday, Normal West earned a 2-0 win over Bloomington.
Normal West was dominant in the first set, but otherwise had just enough against a tough Bloomington squad. The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-19.
Meanwhile, Bloomington Central Catholic came tearing into Saturday's contest with four straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Purple Raiders by a score of 2-0.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Bloomington Central Catholic took both sets by at least 13 points. The final score came out to 25-5, 25-12.
Bloomington Central Catholic relied on the efforts of Josie Certa, who had two aces, and Lindsey Warmbir, who had eight digs. That's the most aces Certa has posted since back in October of 2023.
Normal West's record now sits at 18-2. As for Bloomington Central Catholic, their record is now 16-2.
Normal West skirted past Bloomington Central Catholic 2-1 when the teams last played on September 14th. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Bloomington Central Catholic's Makayla Wieduwilt, who had 19 digs. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Normal West still be able to contain Wieduwilt? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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