Cathedral Prep has been on the road for two straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the Fairview Tigers at 7:30 p.m. Fairview took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Cathedral Prep, who comes in off a win.
Last Tuesday, Cathedral Prep got the win against Seneca by a conclusive 3-0.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Cathedral Prep was: they took every set by at least ten points. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-12, 25-15.
Cathedral Prep's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Olivia Hutchinson led the charge by getting 15 kills, five digs, five aces, and a block. Hutchinson is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had seven or more in the last six games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Kamryn Resurreccion, who had four digs, two kills, and two aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Cathedral Prep was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 12 aces in four consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Fairview suffered their biggest defeat since October 26, 2023 on Tuesday. They came up short against Corry, falling 3-0. The Tigers haven't had much luck with the Beavers recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
The final score came out to 25-18, 25-21, 25-13.
The win got Cathedral Prep back to even at 9-9-1. As for Fairview, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-7-1.
Cathedral Prep beat Fairview 3-1 in their previous meeting back in September of 2022. Will Cathedral Prep repeat their success, or does Fairview have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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