Bishop McDevitt has gone 7-0 against Steelton-Highspire recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Bishop McDevitt Crusaders will be staying on the road to face off against the Steelton-Highspire Steamrollers at 6:00 p.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Bishop McDevitt is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Lower Dauphin just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Monday. They lost 3-0 to the Falcons.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-15, 25-14.
Meanwhile, Steelton-Highspire was not able to break out of their rough patch two weeks ago as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat dating back to last season. They lost 3-0 to Central Dauphin East.
While Steelton-Highspire was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Central Dauphin East's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-5, 25-10, 25-23.
Bishop McDevitt's loss dropped their record down to 6-3. As for Steelton-Highspire, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
Bishop McDevitt took their win against Steelton-Highspire when the teams last played back in August by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bishop McDevitt since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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