Poca is 1-6 against Charleston Catholic since September of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. After both having extra time off, both will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 6:00 p.m.
Poca saw some tournament action last Tuesday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Buffalo.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 24-26, 25-16, 25-22.
Olivia Huggins put forth a good effort for the losing side as she had 11 digs.
Meanwhile, Charleston Catholic extended their postseason success last Tuesday against Scott. They blew past the Skyhawks 3-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Irish.
One reason for the win was Charleston Catholic's just kept getting better, winning each set by more points than the last. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-11, 25-10.
Charleston Catholic can attribute much of their success to Ali Wilcox, who had 25 digs and two aces, and Caroline Pence, who had 13 digs and six aces. The dominant performance gave Pence a new career-high in aces.
Poca's defeat dropped their record down to 32-12-2. As for Charleston Catholic, they are on a roll lately: they've won 16 of their last 17 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 31-11 record this season.
Everything went Poca's way against Charleston Catholic when the teams last played two weeks ago, as Poca made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Poca since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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