Sacred Heart faced St. Henry in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Valkyries took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Crusaders. The Valkyries were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Crusaders apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in August of 2024.
Sacred Heart might've come up short, but they didn't make it easy on St. Henry: every set was decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 27-25.
Taylor Frey paced Sacred Heart's offense, picking up 13 kills. Frey got some help from Cate Bakken and her 29 assists.
Having lost for the first time this season, Sacred Heart fell to 2-1. As for St. Henry, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Sacred Heart didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-0 defeat against Brentwood on the 22nd. As for St. Henry, they have also already played their next game, a 2-0 win against T.C. Roberson on the 23rd.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
