Notre Dame de Sion had to take a loss the last time they challenged St. Michael the Archangel but Molly Rome made sure they didn't get the same satisfaction on Thursday. The Notre Dame de Sion Storm sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over the St. Michael the Archangel Guardians thanks in part to Rome, who had 21 assists. She has been hot recently, having posted 12 or more assists the last three times she's played.
If you add up the scores from across all five sets (110-102) Notre Dame de Sion actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The match finished with set scores of 16-25, 26-24, 20-25, 25-23, 15-13.
Ava Lynn paced Notre Dame de Sion's offense, picking up 17 kills. Lynn got some help from
Ally Conner and her 27 assists.
Addison Mcneive controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Despite the loss, St. Michael the Archangel still got an impressive performance from Katie Vargo, who had 35 digs. The team also got some help courtesy of Molly Bokenkroger, who had 15 digs.
Notre Dame de Sion has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-9 record this season. As for St. Michael the Archangel, the defeat snapped their winning streak at 16 games and leaves them with a 22-4 record.
Notre Dame de Sion is on the road again on Tuesday to play Belton at 5:30 p.m. Belton will roll in looking for their 11th straight win, something Notre Dame de Sion surely won't give up without a fight. St. Michael the Archangel does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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