Bishop Moore is 9-1 against Montverde Academy since September of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. After both having extra time off, both will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another at 6:00 p.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Bishop Moore is headed into the contest having just suffered their biggest defeat since September 4th last Tuesday. They came up short against Oviedo, falling 3-0. The Hornets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
While Bishop Moore was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the first set. The final score came out to 25-22, 25-17, 25-17.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Olivia Heekin, who had 16 digs. She has been hot recently, having posted ten or more digs the last six times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Camila Valenzuela, who had 18 digs, two kills, and 19 assists.
Meanwhile, Montverde Academy came up short against Orangewood Christian last Tuesday, falling 3-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-13, 25-15.
Bishop Moore's loss dropped their record down to 12-5. As for Montverde Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-4.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Wednesday's match: Bishop Moore has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 9 aces per game. However, it's not like Montverde Academy struggles in that department as they've been averaging 11. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Bishop Moore took their victory against Montverde Academy when the teams last played back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Does Bishop Moore have another victory up their sleeve, or will Montverde Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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