Bowman Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 20th straight loss. They came up short against the Marquette Catholic Blazers, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Eagles of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2022.
The final score came out to 25-6, 25-16, 25-9.
Leading Marquette Catholic to victory were Leighton Kurtich and Sidney Ratliff. Kurtich had six aces, while Ratliff had two aces and 12 assists. The dominant performance gave Kurtich a new career-high in aces.
Bowman Academy's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Marquette Catholic, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-1.
Bowman Academy will challenge South Bend Riley at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. South Bend Riley is coming into the contest with three straight defeats on the road, meaning Bowman Academy will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Marquette Catholic, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-1 win vs. Boone Grove on the 14th.
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