Volleyball Preview: Trinity Catholic Celtics vs. Bishop Moore Hornets
Trinity Catholic has been on the road for two straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will host the Bishop Moore Hornets at 6:00 p.m.
Trinity Catholic is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Florida's top teams: Plant, who was ranked first in their home state at the time (Trinity Catholic was ranked eighth). Trinity Catholic lost 3-0 to Plant on Saturday. The Celtics' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
After all that action, the final score was 25-18, 25-15, 25-6.
Despite the defeat, Trinity Catholic had strong showings from Lyla Huggins, who had seven digs, and Isabella Rodriguez, who had two aces.
Meanwhile, Bishop Moore waltzed into their contest on Saturday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They walked away with a 2-0 win over the Cobras.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 29-27.
Olivia Heekin was the offensive standout of the game as she had 18 digs. She has been hot recently, having posted ten or more digs the last three times she's played.
Trinity Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 10-3. As for Bishop Moore, their victory bumped their record up to 11-3.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's match: Trinity Catholic has serving mastered this season, having averaged 6.7 aces per game. However, it's not like Bishop Moore struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8.4. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Everything went Trinity Catholic's way against Bishop Moore in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 as Trinity Catholic made off with a 3-0 win. Will Trinity Catholic repeat their success, or does Bishop Moore have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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