The Scotus Shamrocks's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Battle Creek Braves at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Saturday, Scotus beat St. Cecilia 2-0.
While Scotus won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the 0th set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-20.
Scotus' success was spearheaded by the efforts of Kayla Hoffman, who had 14 digs, and Sophia Langan, who had five digs.
Meanwhile, Battle Creek hadn't done well against Lakeview recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. Battle Creek had just enough and edged Lakeview out 3-2.
Battle Creek was actually outscored in aggregate across those five sets (110-100), but they still managed to win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 19-25, 25-22, 25-20, 14-28, 17-15.
Scotus' record is now 12-2. As for Battle Creek, their record is now 9-4.
Scotus beat Battle Creek 3-1 in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Scotus since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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