Skutt Catholic entered their tilt with Duchesne on Saturday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They walked away with a 2-0 win over the Duchesne Cardinals. That's more bragging rights for the SkyHawks, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Skutt Catholic never let Duchesne on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-15.
Skutt Catholic's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Nikki Ott, who had ten digs. Ott has been hot recently, having posted ten or more digs the last four times she's played.
Skutt Catholic couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 42.5% of their attack attempts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Duchesne only posted a hitting percentage of 25.9%.
Skutt Catholic has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 25-9 record this season. As for Duchesne, they dropped their record down to 11-17 with the defeat, which was their third straight at home.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Mercy the next time they take the court. Duchesne will host Mercy at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, while Skutt Catholic will play them later in the day, at 9:00 a.m.
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