The Fairview Tigers will head out to challenge the Cathedral Prep Ramblers at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Fairview is headed into the game having just suffered their biggest loss since October 26, 2023 on Tuesday. They lost 3-0 to Corry. While getting shut out isn't ideal, the Tigers haven't been shut out since back in August.
The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-21, 25-13.
Meanwhile, Cathedral Prep had already won three in a row and they went ahead and made it four on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Bobcats as they made off with a 3-0 win.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Cathedral Prep took every set by at least ten points. The final score came out to 25-14, 25-12, 25-15.
Cathedral Prep got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Olivia Hutchinson out in front who had 15 kills, five digs, five aces, and a block. Hutchinson is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had seven or more in the last six games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Kamryn Resurreccion, who had four digs, two kills, and two aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Cathedral Prep was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 12 aces in four consecutive matches.
Fairview's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-7-1. As for Cathedral Prep, the win got them back to even at 9-9-1.
Fairview came up short against Cathedral Prep in their previous meeting back in September of 2022, falling 3-1. Can Fairview avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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