Bishop LeBlond had already won four in a row and they went ahead and made it five on Thursday. They had just enough and edged the Benton Cardinals out 3-2. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Eagles also won the last time the pair played back in September of 2023.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Bishop LeBlond who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 20-25, 25-22, 20-25, 15-11.
Brylee Miller was the offensive standout of the game as she had 14 digs.
Bishop LeBlond was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least nine aces in three consecutive contests.
Bishop LeBlond's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-1. As for Benton, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-5-1.
It'll be Battle of the Birds when Eagles takes on Bluejays at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Benton, they will face off against Lafayette at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Benton is facing Lafayette at the right time seeing as Lafayette is stuck on a ten-game losing streak.
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