After both having extra time off, the Ursuline Koalas and the New Rochelle Huguenots will shake off the cobwebs and take on one another at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Ursuline will be strutting in after a win while New Rochelle will be coming in after a loss.
Having struggled with four defeats in a row, Ursuline finally turned things around against Scarsdale on Wednesday. They blew past the Raiders 3-0.
One reason for the win was Ursuline's just kept getting better, winning each set by more points than the last. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 28-26, 25-17, 25-13.
Among those leading the charge was Catherine Hearle, who had 15 digs and two aces. She is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last six games she's played.
Ursuline was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in six consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, New Rochelle was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss dating back to last season. They fell 3-1 to Ossining.
The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-11, 20-25, 25-17.
Ursuline's victory bumped their record up to 12-15-1. As for New Rochelle, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
Everything went Ursuline's way against New Rochelle in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as Ursuline made off with a 3-0 win. Will Ursuline repeat their success, or does New Rochelle have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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