After flying high against Westport last Thursday, Bishop Stang came back down to earth. The Spartans fell 3-1 to the Archbishop Williams Bishops on Tuesday. The Spartans have struggled against the Bishops recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 24-26, 25-22, 25-16.
Madison Alves
| 10/21/25 @ Archbishop Williams | 22 |
| 10/16/25 vs Westport | 23 |
| 10/14/25 vs St. Mary's | 20 |
| 10/11/25 @ New Bedford | 20 |
Bishop Stang's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Madison Alves, who had ten digs and five aces, and Anna Higgins, who had 19 digs and two aces. Alves has been hot recently, having also posted 20 or more assists the last four times she's played. Sophia Roderiques was another key player, getting eight kills, four digs, and one block.
Leading Archbishop Williams to victory were Mia Cartullo and Emily Sullivan. Cartullo had 17 digs and six aces, while Sullivan had six aces and five digs. That's the most aces Sullivan has posted over her last seven matches.
Bishop Stang's loss dropped their record down to 5-11. As for Archbishop Williams, their win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-7.
Bishop Stang didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against Middleborough on the 23rd. As for Archbishop Williams, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Fontbonne Academy on the 22nd.
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