Ursuline Academy extended their postseason success on Thursday against Bishop Watterson. They put the hurt on the Bishop Watterson Eagles with a sharp 3-0 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Lions also won the last time the pair played back in August.
Ursuline Academy never let Bishop Watterson on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-18, 25-23.
Ursuline Academy had a senior duo take command as Addy Franz had eight digs, three kills, and 30 assists and Rainey Weidman had 20 digs. Franz has been hot for a while, having posted 23 or more assists the last 18 times she's played.
When it comes to explaining why Bishop Watterson lost, don't look at Emma Cloran. Despite the final result, she had 19 assists.
Ursuline Academy is on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 16 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 21-6 record this season. As for Bishop Watterson, with the defeat, they broke their nine-game winning streak and moved their record to 21-8.
Ursuline Academy will venture away from home to square off against Gilmour Academy at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Ursuline Academy will be looking to extend their current ten-game winning streak. Bishop Watterson does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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