Flint Hill and Bishop O'Connell squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Flint Hill had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Bishop O'Connell Knights by a score of 3-2. The Huskies were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Knights apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October.
Flint Hill took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The final score came out to 22-25, 25-20, 23-25, 25-18, 15-6.
Bishop O'Connell's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Avery Prendergast led the charge by getting five digs, three kills, and a block. Prendergast has been hot for a while, having also posted 14 or more assists the last 30 times she's played. Another player making a difference was Hannah Kotb, who had 17 digs and four aces.
Flint Hill's loss dropped their record down to 21-6. As for Bishop O'Connell, the win was the 11th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 29-4-2.
As of now, neither Flint Hill nor Bishop O'Connell have any future games scheduled.
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