The Bishop Feehan Shamrocks's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Barnstable Red Hawks at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Bishop Feehan had just enough and edged Old Rochester Regional out 3-2.
Bishop Feehan wouldn't go down easily and took Old Rochester Regional into a fifth set where they got it done with a five-point win. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-16, 18-25, 23-25, 15-10.
Meanwhile, Barnstable faced Needham in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Barnstable walked away with a 3-1 win over Needham. The victory was nothing new for the Red Hawks as they're now sitting on four straight.
Barnstable had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 11-25, 25-20, 25-15, 25-18.
Bishop Feehan's win bumped their record up to 14-5. As for Barnstable, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-3 record this season.
Bishop Feehan was able to grind out a solid victory over Barnstable in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, winning 3-1. Will Bishop Feehan repeat their success, or does Barnstable have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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