Bishop Grimes and Bishop Ludden are an even 5-5 against one another since March of 2021, but not for long. The Bishop Grimes Cobras will be playing at home against the Bishop Ludden Gaelic Knights at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Bishop Grimes is headed into their home opener looking to turn things around after starting their season on the road. They fell just short of Lyons by a score of 2-1 last Saturday. The Cobras just can't catch a break and have now endured five defeats in a row dating back to last season.
Bishop Grimes started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-27, 25-18, 15-4.
Meanwhile, Bishop Ludden entered their tilt with Syracuse Academy of Science on Monday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They won by a set and slipped past the Atoms 3-2.
Bishop Ludden wouldn't go down easily and took Syracuse Academy of Science into a fifth set where they got it done with a four-point win. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-13, 21-25, 22-25, 15-11.
Bishop Ludden was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 18 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 18 aces in three consecutive contests.
Bishop Grimes might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Bishop Ludden in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Will Bishop Grimes 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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