South unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They fell 3-1 to the Bishop Montgomery Knights on Thursday. The Spartans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Knights apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in February of 2024.
While South had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 19 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-21, 16-25, 25-19.
Bishop Montgomery's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-6.
South has already played their next matchup, a 2-0 win against Fillmore on the 28th. As for Bishop Montgomery, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 2-1 victory against West on the 1st.
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