Bishop McCort was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Penn Cambria Panthers. While the Crushers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Panthers 26-24 in the first set.
Bishop McCort 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 24-26, 25-11, 25-22, 25-18.
Despite the defeat, Bishop McCort had strong showings from Olivia Urban, who had seven digs, a kill, and 24 assists, and Cami Beppler, who had 14 digs, four kills, and two aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Zoey Ferguson, who had seven kills and six blocks.
She was just one part of a dominant defense: Bishop McCort kept the net locked down and finished the game with ten blocks. That's the most blocks they've managed all season.
Bishop McCort's loss dropped their record down to 7-15. As for Penn Cambria, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-9.
Bishop McCort has already played their next match, a 3-0 win against Greater Johnstown on the 8th. As for Penn Cambria, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-1 defeat against Huntingdon on the 3rd.
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