Bishop Kenny has been on the road for six straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the Episcopal School of Jacksonville Eagles at 6:30 p.m. Bishop Kenny will be strutting in after a victory while Episcopal School of Jacksonville will be coming in after a defeat.
On Tuesday, Bishop Kenny beat Bolles 3-1.
Bishop Kenny was especially dominant in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-16, 23-25, 25-19.
Meanwhile, Episcopal School of Jacksonville didn't have quite enough to beat Oakleaf on Tuesday and fell 3-2. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Episcopal School of Jacksonville wouldn't go down easily and took Oakleaf into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking five-point loss. The final score came out to 20-25, 25-21, 25-16, 22-25, 15-10.
Amelia Walthour put forth a good effort for the losing side as she had eight digs and two aces.
They weren't the only good server: Episcopal School of Jacksonville was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Bishop Kenny is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-6 record this season. As for Episcopal School of Jacksonville, their loss dropped their record down to 13-11.
Bishop Kenny took their win against Episcopal School of Jacksonville in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Does Bishop Kenny have another victory up their sleeve, or will Episcopal School of Jacksonville turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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