Duchesne hasn't had much luck against Skutt Catholic recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Duchesne Cardinals will be playing in front of their home fans against the Skutt Catholic SkyHawks at 7:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Duchesne is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Northwest just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Thursday. They lost 3-0 to the Vikings. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Cardinals have suffered since October 25, 2023.
While Duchesne was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 25-22, 25-15.
Duchesne's defeat came about despite a quality game from Maria Buechler, who had 18 digs. Buechler is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Skutt Catholic is ranked highly in their home state and on Saturday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Lafayette. Skutt Catholic fell just short of Lafayette by a score of 2-1.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Skutt Catholic sadly wound up on the wrong side. The final score came out to 25-21, 18-25, 25-15.
Duchesne now has a losing record at 9-10. As for Skutt Catholic, their loss dropped their record down to 22-9.
Duchesne suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Skutt Catholic in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Will Duchesne have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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