Bishop Shanahan came tearing into Friday's contest with four straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They had just enough and edged the Parkland Trojans out 3-2. This was a revenge game for the Eagles, as the team was forced to settle for a 1-0 defeat when these two played two weeks ago.
Bishop Shanahan was actually outscored in aggregate across those five sets (112-111), but they still managed to win. The match finished with set scores of 18-25, 25-22, 28-30, 25-22, 15-13.
Parkland's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ava Brunnabend, who had 13 digs and four aces. Danielle Gordon was another key player, getting 17 digs.
Bishop Shanahan's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-2-2. As for Parkland, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-8.
Bishop Shanahan will face off against Bayard Rustin at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Parkland, they will challenge Allentown Central Catholic at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Allentown Central Catholic will roll in looking for their 11th straight victory, something Parkland surely won't give up without a fight.
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