Wilmington came into Tuesday's game having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They skirted past Kennedy Catholic 3-2. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Greyhounds also won the last time the pair played back in September of 2023.
Wilmington took Kennedy Catholic into a fifth set where they got it done with a nine-point win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 25-14, 18-25, 17-25, 15-6.
Despite the loss, Kennedy Catholic saw an underclassman step up: Maggie Emerick had eight digs and three aces. That's the most aces Emerick has posted since September 5th.
Wilmington's victory ended a seven-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-4. As for Kennedy Catholic, they dropped their record down to 1-8 with that defeat, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season.
Wilmington will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Farrell, where the match is scheduled at 7:15 p.m. As for Kennedy Catholic, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-2 loss vs. Commodore Perry on the 19th.
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