On Saturday, Kearney Catholic faced Waverly in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Kearney Catholic Stars walked away with a 2-0 win over the Waverly Vikings. For the Stars, this counts as revenge for the 2-0 loss the Vikings walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September of 2022.
While Kearney Catholic won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-23.
Kearney Catholic's victory bumped their record up to 12-4. As for Waverly, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 14-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Kearney Catholic will host Grand Island Central Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Kearney Catholic is facing Grand Island Central Catholic at the right time seeing as Grand Island Central Catholic is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Waverly, they will square off against Hastings at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hastings is coming into the matchup with seven straight wins on the road, so Waverly will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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