St. Patrick won the last time they faced Nazareth Academy and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Shamrocks walked away with a 2-0 win over the Roadrunners. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Shamrocks.
St. Patrick easily took the first set, but they let things get interesting in the other. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-21.
Eric Resendez
| 04/29/25 vs Nazareth Academy | 15 |
| 04/26/25 vs Rockford Auburn | 13 |
| 04/26/25 vs Highland Park | 8 |
| 04/26/25 @ Evanston | 11 |
| 04/26/25 @ Elk Grove | 11 |
| + 3 more games |
St. Patrick's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Eric Resendez led the charge by getting 15 assists and five digs. That's the most assists Resendez has posted over his last eight contests. Tyler Groh was another key player, getting five digs and two aces.
St. Patrick's victory bumped their record up to 10-11. As for Nazareth Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost eight of their last ten matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-16 record this season.
St. Patrick and Nazareth Academy could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Illinois Rankings. The Shamrocks (ranked 134th) will meet Marist (ranked first) at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Nazareth Academy will challenge Maine South at 8:30 a.m. on Saturday with a big rank disadvantage (213 vs. 47).
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