Bishop has been on the road for four straight, but on Wednesday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the La Jolla Country Day Torreys at 5:30 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Bishop's and Valley Christian met for a duel on Saturday where Bishop's came out on top. Bishop's took their matchup against Valley Christian 2-0. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Knights as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Bishop's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Valley Christian between 19 and 21 points across their sets. The final score came out to 25-21, 25-19.
Meanwhile, La Jolla Country Day was able to grind out a solid victory over Santa Fe Christian on Wednesday, taking the game 3-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Torreys.
La Jolla Country Day had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-23, 25-12, 25-19.
La Jolla Country Day found their leader in underclassman Gia Gupta, who had eight digs and three aces. That's the most aces Gupta has posted since back in August.
Bishop's win bumped their record up to 16-7. As for La Jolla Country Day, they pushed their record up to 21-5 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home.
Bishop's came out on top in a nail-biter against La Jolla Country Day in their previous matchup back in September, sneaking past 2-1. Will Bishop's repeat their success, or does La Jolla Country Day have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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