On Saturday Castle will have to hit the road after four straight games at home. After both having extra time off, they and the Evansville North Huskies will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 12:00 p.m. Both are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Last Tuesday, Castle made easy work of Evansville Mater Dei and carried off a 3-0 victory.
Castle never let Evansville Mater Dei on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 26-24, 25-21.
Castle relied on the efforts of Caroline Kenworthy, who had 11 digs and two aces, and Karsyn Wilhelmus, who had 12 digs. Kenworthy is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Evansville North came tearing into Thursday's contest with three straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Wildcats 3-0.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 25-13, 25-17.
Castle's win was their 24th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 28-3. As for Evansville North, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 22-4 record this season.
Castle took their victory against Evansville North in their previous matchup two weeks ago by a conclusive 3-0. Will Castle repeat their success, or does Evansville North have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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