St. Laurence hadn't done well against IC Catholic Prep recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The St. Laurence Vikings skirted past the IC Catholic Prep Knights 2-1. This was payback for the Vikings, who suffered a 2-0 defeat the last time these two teams met.
St. Laurence had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-18, 25-20.
Among those leading the charge was Natalie Martinez, who had 16 digs and two aces.
She wasn't the only good server: St. Laurence was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in September.
St. Laurence pushed their record up to 22-5 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for IC Catholic Prep, their loss dropped their record down to 17-8.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. St. Laurence will welcome Montini Catholic at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for IC Catholic Prep, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Loyola Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Loyola Academy will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something IC Catholic Prep surely won't give up without a fight.
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