The St. Joseph-Ogden Spartans will take on the Bloomington Central Catholic Saints at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The timing isn't great for St. Joseph-Ogden: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while Bloomington Central Catholic has snatched up six consecutive wins on the road.
St. Joseph-Ogden and Tri-Valley met for a duel on Monday where St. Joseph-Ogden couldn't get it done. St. Joseph-Ogden took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Tri-Valley.
Meanwhile, Bloomington Central Catholic was able to grind out a solid victory over Pontiac on Tuesday, taking the game 2-0.
Bloomington Central Catholic easily took the second set, but they let things get interesting in the other. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-13.
Among those leading the charge was Josie Certa, who had six aces and 14 assists. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in aces.
Bloomington Central Catholic was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
St. Joseph-Ogden's defeat dropped their record down to 13-17. As for Bloomington Central Catholic, they are on a roll lately: they've won 17 of their last 19 games, which provided a nice bump to their 28-4 record this season.
St. Joseph-Ogden came up short against Bloomington Central Catholic in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 2-0. Will St. Joseph-Ogden have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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