Mount Notre Dame and St. Ursula Academy squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Mount Notre Dame had to settle for second. They fell 3-1 to the St. Ursula Academy Bulldogs. The defeat continues a trend for Mount Notre Dame in their matchups with St. Ursula Academy: they've now lost four in a row.
The loss didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: St. Ursula Academy scored at least 17 points in every set. The final score came out to 25-21, 25-27, 25-20, 25-17.
St. Ursula Academy was led to victory by Maddie Cho and Penelope Bolinger. Cho had 13 digs and three aces, while Bolinger had ten digs and two aces. Cho has been hot recently, having posted two or more aces the last four times she's played.
Mount Notre Dame moved to 15-10 with that defeat, which also ended their four-game winning streak. As for St. Ursula Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 20-4 record this season.
Mount Notre Dame does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for St. Ursula Academy, they are on the road again on Saturday to play Loveland at 4:00 p.m. Loveland will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something St. Ursula Academy surely won't give up without a fight.
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