Providence Catholic hasn't had much luck against Sandburg recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Celtics will square off against the Eagles at 5:30 p.m.
On Tuesday, Providence Catholic didn't have quite enough to beat St. Laurence and fell 2-1.
Providence Catholic started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-21, 25-23.
Meanwhile, Sandburg waltzed into their game on Wednesday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They came within a single set of losing the streak, but they secured a 2-1 W against the Knights.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Sandburg got the one that really mattered. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 20-25, 25-21.
Providence Catholic's defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 6-1 and their overall record down to 15-19. As for Sandburg, their victory was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 30-4.
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