Bishop Blanchet is 9-1 against Holy Names Academy since September of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Bishop Blanchet Bears will welcome Holy Names Academy at 11:00 a.m. Bishop Blanchet will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak alive.
Bishop Blanchet came up short against Liberty on Thursday, falling 3-0.
Bishop Blanchet was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Liberty work for it, especially in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 29-27, 25-21, 25-20.
Despite the loss, Bishop Blanchet had strong showings from Abby Malley, who had five kills and 14 assists, and Lucy Slavik, who hit 81.8% for nine kills and six blocks. Malley is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had five or more in the last three games she's played.
Meanwhile, Holy Names Academy came up short against Seattle Prep on Thursday, falling 3-0. The defeat continues a trend for Holy Names Academy in their matchups with Seattle Prep: they've now lost six in a row.
Bishop Blanchet's loss dropped their record down to 16-7. As for Holy Names Academy, they now have a losing record at 14-15.
Bishop Blanchet was able to grind out a solid win over Holy Names Academy when the teams last played back in October, winning 3-1. Does Bishop Blanchet have another victory up their sleeve, or will Holy Names Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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