On Friday, Episcopal faced Bishop O'Connell in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Episcopal Maroon lost 3-0 to the Bishop O'Connell Knights. The Maroon haven't had much luck with the Knights recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.
After all that action, the final score was 25-13, 25-17, 25-19.
Leading Bishop O'Connell to victory were Avery Prendergast and Hannah Kotb. Prendergast had 12 digs and 41 assists, while Kotb had 14 digs and two aces. Prendergast is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted eight or more in the last four games she's played.
Episcopal's loss dropped their record down to 5-2. As for Bishop O'Connell, their win was their 19th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-0.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Episcopal is on the road again on Thursday to play Flint Hill at 5:30 p.m. As for Bishop O'Connell, they will take on St. Mary's Ryken at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
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