After both having extra time off, the Archbishop Spalding Cavaliers and Connelly School of the Holy Child will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 9:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Connelly School of the Holy Child took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Archbishop Spalding, who comes in off a win.
Last Thursday, Archbishop Spalding sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over St. Paul's Girls. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Cavaliers.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Archbishop Spalding who won the one that mattered. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 21-25, 25-20, 13-25, 15-11.
Archbishop Spalding found their leader in underclassman Lilly Patrick, who had 16 digs. Patrick has been hot recently, having posted 12 or more digs the last three times she's played.
Meanwhile, Connelly School of the Holy Child lost 3-0 to Saint James two weeks ago.
The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-17, 25-12.
Archbishop Spalding is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-5 record this season. As for Connelly School of the Holy Child, they dropped their record down to 2-2 with the loss, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season.
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