Volleyball Recap: Elgin/Pope John Wolfpack vs. Archangels Catholic Defenders
Elgin/Pope John won the last time they faced Archangels Catholic, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Elgin/Pope John Wolfpack came out on top against the Archangels Catholic Defenders by a score of 2-0. The win was nothing new for the Wolfpack as they're now sitting on three straight.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Elgin/Pope John took both sets by at least 14 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-10.
Elgin/Pope John got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Kate Furstenau out in front who had 15 digs and two aces. Furstenau is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 13 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Braelyn Martinsen, who had 12 digs, three kills, and a block.
Elgin/Pope John pushed their record up to 19-3 with the win, which was their 12th straight on the road. As for Archangels Catholic, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-10 record this season.
Elgin/Pope John will be playing in front of their home fans against Wausa on Thursday. Elgin/Pope John is facing Wausa at the right time seeing as Wausa is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Archangels Catholic, they will venture away from home to face off against Clarkson/Leigh at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Clarkson/Leigh will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something Archangels Catholic surely won't give up without a fight.
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