Culver Academies was the 3-0 winner over South Bend Saint Joseph when they last played one another back in October of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Eagles fell 3-1 to the Huskies on Wednesday. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back matches.
Culver Academies was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made South Bend Saint Joseph work for it, especially in the fourth set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-18, 17-25, 27-25.
Amelia Binkley paced Culver Academies' offense, picking up 14 kills. Binkley got some help from Barrett Brady and her 15 assists. Binkley was also solid from the service line: she led the team with four aces.
Among those leading the charge was Ava Myers, who had 14 digs and one assist. That's the most digs she has posted since back in September. Vivian Hurley was another key player, getting 11 digs and two aces.
Culver Academies' loss dropped their record down to 15-6. As for South Bend Saint Joseph, they have been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-14 record this season.
South Bend Saint Joseph has already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against South Bend Washington on the 9th. Hopefully Culver Academies paid attention to the Huskies' matchup: the next time they hit the field, they'll take on the Huskies at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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