Paul VI is 0-10 against Bishop O'Connell since September of 2019 but things could change on Monday. The Paul VI Panthers are taking a road trip to face off against the Bishop O'Connell Knights at 6:30 p.m. Paul VI will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
On Friday, Paul VI was able to grind out a solid victory over Chelsea Academy, taking the game 3-1.
Paul VI walked away with the win (and looked especially good in the fourth set). The final score came out to 25-16, 25-23, 18-25, 25-15.
Meanwhile, Bishop O'Connell got the win against Archbishop Carroll on Wednesday by a conclusive 3-0.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Bishop O'Connell took every set by at least 14 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-4, 25-11, 25-8.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Bishop O'Connell to victory, but perhaps none more so than Hannah Kotb, who had 13 digs and three aces. That's the most aces Kotb has posted since back in September. The team also got some help courtesy of Avery Prendergast, who had three aces and 18 assists.
Paul VI's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-8. As for Bishop O'Connell, their record now sits at 19-3-1.
Paul VI might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Bishop O'Connell when the teams last played back in September. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Prendergast, who had nine digs and 37 assists. Now that Paul VI knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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