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| 04/21/25 - Home | 3-1 W |
| 04/15/24 - Away | 0-3 L |
| 03/19/24 - Home | 1-3 L |
| 04/17/23 - Home | 0-3 L |
| 03/21/23 - Away | 0-3 L |
There's no place like home for Hammond Bishop Noll, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Illiana Christian Vikings on Monday. This was payback for the Warriors, who suffered a 3-0 loss the last time these two teams met.
Hammond Bishop Noll had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 22-25, 25-15, 25-16, 25-21.
Akinjide Olaoye paced Hammond Bishop Noll's offense, picking up 11 kills. Olaoye got some help from Zebediah Zuckley and his 29 assists. Zeke Zuckley controlled things from the service line, finishing with four aces.
Jacob Rozendal and Joshua Bultema certainly did their best on Monday to avoid the loss. Rozendal had 11 assists and five digs, while Bultema had 11 digs and ten kills. Bultema is crushing it when it comes to kills: he's had at least seven every time he's taken the court this season. Sam Kramer also deserves some recognition as he had his first block of the season.
Hammond Bishop Noll's record is now 4-2. As for Illiana Christian, with the defeat, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 5-3.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Hammond Bishop Noll is set to challenge their familiar foe Hammond Morton at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Illiana Christian will take on rival Merrillville at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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