Bourgade Catholic hasn't had much luck against Northwest Christian recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Bourgade Catholic Golden Eagles will take on the Northwest Christian Crusaders 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.
Bourgade Catholic is headed into Tuesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Thursday. They lost 3-0 to Payson.
While Bourgade Catholic was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-9, 25-23, 25-13.
Meanwhile, Northwest Christian unfortunately witnessed the end of their 11-game winning streak on Thursday. They lost 3-0 to Gilbert Christian. The shutout was out of character for the Crusaders seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in September.
The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-17, 25-15.
Bourgade Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Northwest Christian, their defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 16-6.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's match: Bourgade Catholic has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 5.5 aces per game. However, it's not like Northwest Christian struggles in that department as they've been averaging 10. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Bourgade Catholic might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Northwest Christian in their previous meeting back in September. Can Bourgade Catholic avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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