Gross Catholic hasn't had much luck against Northwest recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Cougars will venture away from home to square off against the Vikings at 6:00 p.m.
Gross Catholic saw some tournament action on Saturday. They fell just short of Mercy by a score of 2-1.
Meanwhile, Northwest posted their closest victory since October 4th on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over York.
Northwest took York into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. The final score came out to 25-23, 25-15, 17-25, 23-25, 15-13.
Gross Catholic better keep an eye on Halle Rice. She was instrumental in Northwest's win, getting 23 digs and three aces. Those 23 digs gave Rice a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Allie Nelson, who had 11 digs.
Northwest pushed their record up to 22-10 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Gross Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 18-13.
Gross Catholic couldn't quite get it done against Northwest in their previous matchup back in September of 2021 as they fell 2-0. Can the Cougars avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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