Ursuline Academy has gone 7-0 against Malden Catholic recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Ursuline Academy Bears will look to defend their home court against the Malden Catholic Lancers at 6:00 p.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
On Wednesday, everything went Ursuline Academy's way against Watertown as Ursuline Academy made off with a 3-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bears.
Ursuline Academy never let Watertown on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-12, 25-15.
Ursuline Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 20 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in five consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Malden Catholic came into Thursday's game having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Stoneham on Thursday.
Ursuline Academy's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-8. As for Malden Catholic, their victory bumped their record up to 2-5.
Ursuline Academy took their win against Malden Catholic in their previous meeting back in September by a conclusive 3-0. Will Ursuline Academy repeat their success, or does Malden Catholic have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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