The Bishop Blanchet Bears will head out to take on the Seattle Prep Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Monday, Bishop Blanchet made easy work of Roosevelt and carried off a 3-0 victory. The Bears haven't had any issues with the Roughriders recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
Bishop Blanchet never let Roosevelt on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. The final score came out to 25-16, 25-14, 25-22.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Seattle Prep faced off against Seattle Academy on Monday. The Panthers came out on top against the Cardinals by a score of 3-1.
Seattle Prep had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 21-25, 25-20, 25-22, 25-13.
Bishop Blanchet's victory bumped their record up to 14-1. As for Seattle Prep, they now have a winning record of 7-6.
Bishop Blanchet was able to grind out a solid win over Seattle Prep in their previous matchup back in September, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bears since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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