After both having extra time off, the Chaminade Julienne Catholic Eagles and the Fairmont Firebirds will shake off the cobwebs and hit the court against one another at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Chaminade Julienne Catholic took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed last Thursday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over Carroll. The win continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Patriots: they've now won four in a row.
Chaminade Julienne Catholic walked away with the victory (and looked especially good in the third set). The final score came out to 25-19, 23-25, 25-15, 25-18.
Meanwhile, Fairmont came tearing into Thursday's matchup with six straight wins , and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Thunderbolts with a sharp 3-0 win.
Fairmont's got stronger as the match went on, holding Northmont to fewer and fewer points set over set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-14, 25-9.
Fairmont's win came from a few key players Chaminade Julienne Catholic will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Sandler Miranda, who had 19 assists and five digs. Owen Castle was another key player, getting nine digs and two assists.
Chaminade Julienne Catholic now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Fairmont, they pushed their record up to 9-1 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
Chaminade Julienne Catholic skirted past Fairmont 2-1 when the teams last played back in March of 2024. Will the Eagles repeat their success, or do the Firebirds have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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