The MacDuffie Mustangs will head out to challenge the Mount St. Charles Academy Mounties at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: MacDuffie has struggled recently with six defeats in a row, while Mount St. Charles Academy will arrive with nine straight wins.
MacDuffie came up short against Cushing Academy last Wednesday, falling 3-0.
The final score came out to 25-10, 25-16, 25-9.
Meanwhile, Mount St. Charles Academy sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over Portsmouth Abbey on Saturday.
Mount St. Charles Academy was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 21-25, 22-25, 25-21, 15-8.
Mount St. Charles Academy can attribute much of their success to Sophia Baeta, who had ten digs, and Chloe Marcotte, who had ten assists.
Mount St. Charles Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 21 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in 16 consecutive matches dating back to last season.
MacDuffie's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Mount St. Charles Academy, they pushed their record up to 10-2 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
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