Pope John Paul II has been away from home for two games now, but on Thursday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the Bayard Rustin Golden Knights at 7:00 p.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Last Thursday, everything went Pope John Paul II's way against Upper Merion Area as Pope John Paul II made off with a 3-0 victory.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-16, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Bayard Rustin entered their tilt with Villa Maria Academy on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They blew past the Hurricanes 3-0.
Bayard Rustin never let Villa Maria Academy on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-12, 25-19.
Victoria D?Ulisse was the offensive standout of the match as she had 18 assists. She is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 15 or more in the last three games she's played.
Bayard Rustin was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in four consecutive contests.
Pope John Paul II's win was their 21st straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 24-0-1. As for Bayard Rustin, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-9 record this season.
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