Bishop Carroll won the last time they faced Emporia, and things went their way on Saturday too. The Bishop Carroll Golden Eagles narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Emporia Spartans 2-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Golden Eagles.
Bishop Carroll had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-18, 25-19.
Molly Williams and Ryane Howe certainly did their best on Saturday to avoid the loss. Williams had 12 digs and two aces, while Howe had six digs and 16 assists. That's the most aces Williams has posted since back in August.
Bishop Carroll has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 27-7 record this season. As for Emporia, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 21-12.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Bonner Springs the next time they take the court. Bishop Carroll will head out to face Bonner Springs at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, while Emporia will play them later in the day, at 10:00 a.m.
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