Notre Dame Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell just short of the Bishop Fenwick Falcons by a score of 2-1. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Eagles of the 2-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Notre Dame Academy sadly dropped the once that decided the match. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 21-25, 25-15.
Despite the loss, Notre Dame Academy still got an impressive performance from Sydney Mechling, who had 18 digs. Mechling is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Leading Bishop Fenwick to victory were Emerson Moser and Sophia Arends. Moser had 12 digs and two aces, while Arends had 11 digs and four aces. That's the most aces Arends has posted in her last seven contests.
Notre Dame Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 7-13. As for Bishop Fenwick, their record is now 9-11.
Notre Dame Academy has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 loss against Mercy on the 8th. As for Bishop Fenwick, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 3-0 victory against Lakota East on the 8th.
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