Pacelli lost against Bonduel back in September of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Pacelli Cardinals fell just short of the Bonduel Bears by a score of 2-1.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Pacelli sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The final score came out to 25-13, 18-25, 15-10.
When it comes to explaining why Pacelli lost, don't look at Katy Ilkka. Despite the final result, she had 12 digs and two aces. Ilkka is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 12 or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.
Leading Bonduel to victory were Tatum Sporisky and Marlie Hartmann. Sporisky had eight digs and three aces, while Hartmann had four digs and three aces. Those three aces gave Hartmann a new career-high.
Pacelli has traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 15-10 record this season. As for Bonduel, their record is now 14-4.
Pacelli didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 victory against Two Rivers on the 28th. Bonduel has also already played their next match, a 2-0 win against Shiocton on the 28th.
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