Heritage hasn't had much luck against Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Heritage Patriots' homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger Saints at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Monday, everything went Heritage's way against New Haven as Heritage made off with a 3-0 victory.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Heritage was: they took every set by at least 11 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-14, 25-11.
Meanwhile, Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger entered their tilt with Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran on Tuesday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They won by a set and slipped past the Cadets 3-2.
Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-24, 18-25, 22-25, 25-17, 15-7.
Claire Shively was the offensive standout of the game as she had ten digs.
Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in seven consecutive contests.
Heritage's win bumped their record up to 16-12. As for Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-8 record this season.
Heritage suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Will Heritage have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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