Bishop McNamara is ranked highly in their home state and on Wednesday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Bishop O'Connell. The Bishop McNamara Mustangs lost 3-0 to the Bishop O'Connell Knights. The matchup marked the first time this season in which the Mustangs were not able to get on the board.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-12, 25-17.
Bishop O'Connell had a senior duo take command as Avery Prendergast had nine digs, two kills, and two kills and Maia Cerezo had 12 digs and two kills. Prendergast is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 16 or more in the last nine games she's played.
The loss snapped Bishop McNamara's winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 4-1 record. As for Bishop O'Connell, their win was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-1.
Bishop McNamara will challenge Our Lady of Good Counsel at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Bishop McNamara is facing Our Lady of Good Counsel at the right time seeing as Our Lady of Good Counsel is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Bishop O'Connell, they will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against James Madison at 8:00 a.m. James Madison will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Bishop O'Connell surely won't give up without a fight.
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