Bishop Carroll lost against Somerset back in September of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Huskies fell 3-1 to the Eagles. While the Huskies didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Eagles 25-17 in the first set.
Bishop Carroll started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 17-25, 25-21, 25-15, 25-23.
Emily Olienyk paced Bishop Carroll's offense, picking up 11 kills. Olienyk got some help from Lily Ann Strait and her 30 assists. Finally, Olienyk was also a dominant defender, finishing with a team-high eight blocks.
Elly Fletcher had a dynamite game For Somerset., getting seven digs and two aces. The dominant performance also gave Fletcher a new career-high in assists (43).
Bishop Carroll has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-7-2 record this season. As for Somerset, they pushed their record up to 13-0-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Bishop Carroll wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 3-0 victory against Saint Joseph's Catholic Academy on the 15th. As for Somerset, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 1-0 loss against Richland on the 13th.
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