Bishop Carroll has enjoyed the comforts of home their last five games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will square off against the Somerset Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Bishop Carroll will head out to face Somerset after giving up their first home loss of the season on Thursday. Bishop Carroll came up short against Forest Hills, falling 3-0. The Huskies' defeat signaled the end of their seven-game winning streak.
Bishop Carroll was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the 0th set very close. The final score came out to 25-22, 25-13, 25-18.
Bishop Carroll's loss came about despite a quality game from Samantha Buynack, who had 16 digs.
Meanwhile, Somerset got the win against Bedford on Thursday by a conclusive 3-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Somerset was: they took every set by at least 11 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 25-14, 25-11.
Emily Rush was a one-man wrecking crew for Somerset as she had six digs, three kills, and two aces.
Bishop Carroll's defeat ended an eight-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 9-2-1. As for Somerset, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5-1 record this season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's match: Bishop Carroll has serving mastered this season, having averaged 7.1 aces per game. However, it's not like Somerset struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.9. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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