Mother McAuley was the 2-0 winner over Loyola Academy when they last played one another back in October of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Mighty Macs took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Ramblers on Thursday. The loss was the Mighty Macs' first of the season.
The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-16.

Lucy Maloney
09/18/25 @ Loyola Academy | 12 |
09/13/25 vs Assumption | 19 |
09/13/25 vs St. Henry | 18 |
09/13/25 vs St. Ursula Academy | 21 |
09/12/25 vs Ryle | 11 |
+ 4 more games |
Mother McAuley's loss came despite strong showings from Lucy Maloney and Natalie DeMatteo. Maloney had 12 digs, while DeMatteo had five digs. Maloney is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in each of the last nine games she's played.
Having lost for the first time this season, Mother McAuley fell to 15-1. As for Loyola Academy, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 9-5.
Looking ahead, Mother McAuley will challenge Marist at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Loyola Academy, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-1 victory against Waubonsie Valley on the 20th.
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