Bishop O'Connell is on a 20-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Flint Hill is on a 14-game streak of away wins (also dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The Bishop O'Connell Knights will welcome the Flint Hill Huskies at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Bishop O'Connell is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another highly-ranked state team: St. John's, who was ranked fifth at the time (Bishop O'Connell was ranked first). Bishop O'Connell came out on top against St. John's by a score of 3-1 on Wednesday.
The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-20, 22-25, 26-24.
Meanwhile, Flint Hill got the win against Virginia Academy on Wednesday by a conclusive 3-0.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-16, 29-27.
Bishop O'Connell is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-1-1 record this season. As for Flint Hill, their victory bumped their record up to 15-2.
Bishop O'Connell beat Flint Hill 2-0 when the teams last played two weeks ago. Will Bishop O'Connell repeat their success, or does Flint Hill have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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