Volleyball Recap: Bishop Blanchet Bears vs. Roosevelt Roughriders
Bishop Blanchet waltzed into their contest on Thursday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They came out on top against the Roosevelt Roughriders by a score of 3-1. This was payback for the Bears, who suffered a 3-2 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Bishop Blanchet was staring down a 1-0 deficit headed into the second set, but they rallied to take the next three for the win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 24-26, 25-21, 27-25, 26-24.
Bishop Blanchet was led to victory by Audrey Schneider and Kate Perrault. Schneider had 28 digs and two aces, while Perrault had eight digs.
She wasn't the only good server: Bishop Blanchet 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 five aces in five consecutive matchups.
Bishop Blanchet pushed their record up to 5-1 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Roosevelt, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5.
After both having extra time off, Bishop Blanchet and Seattle Prep will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Seattle Prep will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Bishop Blanchet surely won't give up without a fight. As for Roosevelt, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Lakeside at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Roosevelt is facing Lakeside at the right time seeing as Lakeside is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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