Volleyball Recap: Indianapolis Bishop Chatard Trojans vs. Indianapolis Scecina Memorial Crusaders
After flying high against Covenant Christian last Tuesday, Indianapolis Bishop Chatard came back down to earth. The Indianapolis Bishop Chatard Trojans took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Indianapolis Scecina Memorial Crusaders on Wednesday. The Trojans have struggled against the Crusaders recently, as their game on Wednesday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Indianapolis Bishop Chatard started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 12-25, 25-16, 28-26, 25-18.
Even though they lost, Indianapolis Bishop Chatard 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 seven aces in six consecutive matchups.
Indianapolis Scecina Memorial was led to victory by Ainsley Brown and Isabelle J Martinelle. Brown had nine digs, three aces, and two blocks, while J Martinelle had 21 digs and two aces. Brown is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 14 or more in the last 28 games she's played dating back to last season.
The loss snapped Indianapolis Bishop Chatard's losing streak at five games and leaves them with a 16-10 record. As for Indianapolis Scecina Memorial, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 22-6 record this season.
After both having extra time off, Indianapolis Bishop Chatard and Purdue Polytechnic will shake off the cobwebs and take on one another at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Indianapolis Scecina Memorial, they will square off against Cathedral at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Indianapolis Scecina Memorial sitting on four straight victories and Cathedral on six.
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